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S 9174 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to the calculation of full-time employment for purposes of the federal public service loan forgiveness program

Summary
Increases the amount of credit to be certified under the federal public service loan forgiveness program for faculty or teachers to five hours worked for each hour of lecture or classroom time.
Issues: ✓ EducationSupports EducationIncreases teacher loan forgiveness eligibility by counting 5 work hours per lecture hour, directly supporting educator financial relief and retention.90% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentIncreases loan forgiveness eligibility for educators by counting teaching hours as five times worked hours, enhancing employment benefit access.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
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Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2026 Last action Jun 5, 2026
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Jun 5, 2026
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Feb 10, 2026
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Jessica Ramos
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