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NY A08231

NY A08231
Relates to permitting individuals enrolled in the federal deferred action for childhood arrivals program to apply for professional licenses if they meet all additional requirements.


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Introduced
11/06/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to permitting individuals enrolled in the federal deferred action for childhood arrivals program to apply for professional licenses

AI Summary

This bill amends the Education Law to permit individuals enrolled in the federal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program to apply for professional licenses in New York, as long as they meet all other requirements for the particular profession. The bill updates various sections of the law to explicitly include DACA recipients as eligible for professional licenses, alongside U.S. citizens and permanent residents.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to higher education (on 01/03/2024)

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