Grants volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians academic credit at SUNY and CUNY

Summary

The bill lets volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians who are full‑time undergraduate students at SUNY or CUNY receive up to three academic credits per year, with a maximum of six credits overall, toward their degree at no cost. It requires the university boards to adopt policies for awarding these credits. The measure is intended to recognize public‑service volunteers and lower their education expenses.

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