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Sponsors
26 Co-sponsors
- Richard Gottfried
- Michele Titus
- Amy Paulin
- Harvey Weisenberg
- Linda Rosenthal
- Jeffrey Dinowitz
- N. Nick Perry
- Michael Benedetto
- Ellen C. Jaffee
- William Colton
- Alec Brook-Krasny
- Joseph Morelle
- Crystal Peoples-Stokes
- Charles Lavine
- David Weprin
- Nelson Castro
- Naomi Rivera
- Eric Stevenson
- Harry B. Bronson
- Kenneth Zebrowski
- Sam Roberts
- Felix Ortiz
- Fred Thiele
- Francisco Moya
- Anthony Brindisi
- William Scarborough
57 Multi-sponsors
- Thomas Abinanti
- Jeffrion Aubry
- William A. Barclay
- Kenneth Blankenbush
- Edward Braunstein
- James F. Brennan
- Marc Butler
- Kevin Cahill
- Nancy Calhoun
- Robert Castelli
- John Ceretto
- James Conte
- Vivian Cook
- Marcos Crespo
- Clifford Crouch
- Brian F. Curran
- Michael Cusick
- Steven Cymbrowitz
- Herman D. Farrell
- Gary Finch
- Michael J. Fitzpatrick
- Sandy Galef
- Vanessa Gibson
- Andrew Goodell
- Al Graf
- Andrew Hevesi
- Earlene Hooper
- Mark C. Johns
- Micah Kellner
- Joseph Lentol
- Barbara Lifton
- Vito Lopez
- Daniel P. Losquadro
- William Magee
- Alan Maisel
- Nicole Malliotakis
- Margaret Markey
- David McDonough
- John McEneny
- Thomas McKevitt
- Steven McLaughlin
- Grace Meng
- Joel Miller
- Michael G. Miller
- Joan Millman
- Michael Montesano
- Dean Murray
- Edward Ra
- Ann Rabbitt
- Andrew Raia
- Peter Rivera
- Addie Jenne
- Joseph Saladino
- Michelle Schimel
- Robert Sweeney
- Claudia Tenney
- Matthew Titone
History
- Print number 8576b
- Amend and recommit to higher education
- Print number 8576a
- Amend and recommit to higher education
- Referred to higher education
- Referred to higher education
Companion bill
The same bill in the other chamber. A bill becomes law when one version passes both houses and the governor signs it, so either number can carry it.
Provides for the licensing of licensed orientation and mobility specialists and vision rehabilitation therapists
In Senate Committee · Rules · Sponsor Joseph A. Griffo
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