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A 4348 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Requires the educational and vocational credits earned by incarcerated individuals are transferable upon release

Summary
Requires that curricula and educational programs provide incarcerated individuals the opportunity to earn educational or vocational credits which shall be transferable to an educational institution upon the release of the incarcerated individual.
Issues: ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeEnables post-release educational continuity, reducing recidivism through rehabilitation - directly aligns with criminal justice reform indicators.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationExpands educational access for incarcerated individuals by mandating transferable credits, directly aligning with 'enhancing student programs' and 'educational access' indicators.85% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Committee
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Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CORRECTION
lower
Feb 4, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO CORRECTION
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Erik Dilan
Erik Dilan
DDemocratic
NY
54
Co
Photo of Dana Levenberg
Dana Levenberg
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
95
Co
Photo of Noah Burroughs
Noah Burroughs
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
18
Co
Photo of Paula Kay
Paula Kay
DDemocratic
NY
100