S 687 - New York Senate (2025-2026) - Establishes the transitional pathway program for students in higher education with autism spectrum disorder - Bill Sponsor

New York Senate Bill 687

Session 2025-2026

Establishes the transitional pathway program for students in higher education with autism spectrum disorder

Active

Passed Senate on Jun 4, 2026

Sponsor

First Action

Jan 8, 2025

Latest Action

Jun 4, 2026

Origin Chamber

Senate

Type

Bill

Bill Number

687

State

New York

Session

2025-2026

Sponsorship by Party

Monica R. Martinez

Primary

Senate Votes (2)

Motion Text

Floor Vote

Senate Roll Call Votes

Republicans

Democrats

Yes

Andrea Stewart-Cousins

Yes

Andrew Gounardes

Yes

Andrew J. Lanza

Yes

Anthony H. Palumbo

Yes

April N. McCants-Baskin

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

George M. Borrello

Yes

Yes

Jabari Brisport

Yes

Jack M. Martins

Yes

Yes

Jamaal T. Bailey

Yes

James Sanders Jr.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Jeremy A. Cooney

Excused

Yes

Yes

Jessica Scarcella-Spanton

Yes

Yes

José M. Serrano

Yes

Joseph A. Griffo

Yes

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr

Yes

Yes

Kevin S. Parker

Absent

Kristen Gonzalez

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Luis R. Sepúlveda

Yes

Mario R. Mattera

Yes

No

Michael Gianaris

Yes

Michelle Hinchey

Yes

Monica R. Martinez

Yes

Nathalia Fernandez

Yes

Yes

Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick

Yes

Yes

Patrick M. Gallivan

Yes

Yes

Peter Oberacker

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Roxanne J. Persaud

Yes

Excused

Yes

Shelley B. Mayer

Yes

Yes

Yes

Steven D. Rhoads

Yes

Thomas F. O'Mara

Yes

Toby Ann Stavisky

Yes

Yes

Summary

Establishes the transitional pathway program for students in higher education at SUNY and CUNY schools with autism spectrum disorder to encourage accessibility and inclusivity in higher education for students with autism spectrum disorder; makes related provisions.

Text (1)

S687

http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S687&term=2025&Text=Y

http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S687

Actions (7)

Show Only Major Actions

06/04/2026

Assembly

REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

06/04/2026

Senate

DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

06/04/2026

Senate

PASSED SENATE

05/28/2026

Senate

ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1337

05/28/2026

Senate

COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

01/07/2026

Senate

REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

01/08/2025

Senate

REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Sources

NY Legislature

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S687?summary=&detail=

http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S687

https://nyassembly.gov/leg/?bn=S00687&term=2025

Open States

https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/S687/

Record Created

Jan 8, 2025 10:53:13 AM

Record Updated

Jun 22, 2026 8:56:45 AM