Establishes the New York student affordable refinancing for tomorrow program (New START)
Summary
Establishes the New York student affordable refinancing for tomorrow program (New START) for the purpose of relieving student debt by directly paying an eligible participant's loan debt to the lending institution or lender and providing a repayment plan whereby payments will be deposited in the fund.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jan 2018
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2017
Last action Jan 3, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
1
Committee
5
Jan 3, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
legislature
Jun 13, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
legislature
Jun 13, 2017
Legislature · Passed
PASSED SENATE
legislature
Jun 8, 2017
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
legislature
Mar 1, 2017
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
legislature
Jan 13, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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