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S 10257 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Establishes the New York state nursing faculty scholarship incentive program

Summary
Establishes the New York state nursing faculty scholarship incentive program for advanced degrees in nursing; provides such incentives shall be awarded annually, on a competitive basis, to registered professional nurses and certified nurse practitioners who are in a masters or doctoral program and agree to teach nursing for one year for each year such incentive is awarded.
Issues: ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill creates a scholarship incentive for nursing faculty, directly supporting educators and enhancing the nursing education workforce.85% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill creates a scholarship incentive program to fund nursing faculty, directly strengthening healthcare workforce development and education.90% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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May 2026
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Introduced May 8, 2026 Last action May 8, 2026
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Siela Bynoe
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