Assembly Actions -
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Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to higher education |
Apr 18, 2011 |
print number 6915a |
Apr 18, 2011 |
amend and recommit to higher education |
Apr 05, 2011 |
referred to higher education |
Assembly Bill A6915
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
PEOPLES-STOKES
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Joseph Morelle
Sam Hoyt
2011-A6915 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Higher Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §355, rpld sub 8-b, Ed L; add §99-t, St Fin L
2011-A6915 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6915 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 5, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PEOPLES-STOKES -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education AN ACT to amend the education law and the state finance law, in relation to tuition and state operating support of the state university of New York; and repealing certain provisions of the education law relating thereto THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph 4 of paragraph h of subdivision 2 of section 355 of the education law, as amended by chapter 309 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read as follows: (4) (I) The trustees shall not impose a differential tuition charge based upon need or income. All students enrolled in programs leading to like degrees at state-operated institutions of the state university shall be charged a uniform rate of tuition except for differential tuition rates based on state residency. Provided, however, that the trustees may authorize the presidents of the colleges of technology and the colleges of agriculture and technology to set differing rates of tuition for each of the colleges for students enrolled in degree-grant- ing programs leading to an associate degree and non-degree granting programs so long as such tuition rate does not exceed the tuition rate charged to students who are enrolled in like degree programs or degree- granting undergraduate programs leading to a baccalaureate degree at other state-operated institutions of the state university of New York. [The trustees shall not adopt changes affecting tuition charges prior to the enactment of the annual budget.] (II) TUITION REVENUE SHALL BE USED SOLELY FOR THE EXPENSES OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY IN CARRYING OUT ITS OBJECTIVES AND PURPOSES AND SHALL NOT BE USED TO OFF-SET OR REDUCE APPROPRIATIONS BY THE STATE IN SUPPORT OF THE OPERATIONS OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY. THE STATE SHALL APPROPRIATE ANNUALLY AND MAKE AVAILABLE GENERAL FUND OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE STATE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10554-01-1
co-Sponsors
Joseph Morelle
Sam Hoyt
Guillermo Linares
Addie Jenne
multi-Sponsors
Vivian Cook
Clifford Crouch
Dennis H. Gabryszak
Joseph Giglio
2011-A6915A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Higher Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §355, rpld sub 8-b, Ed L; add §99-t, St Fin L
2011-A6915A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6915--A 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 5, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PEOPLES-STOKES, MORELLE, HOYT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the education law and the state finance law, in relation to tuition and state operating support of the state university of New York; and repealing certain provisions of the education law relating thereto THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph 4 of paragraph h of subdivision 2 of section 355 of the education law, as amended by chapter 309 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read as follows: (4) (I) The trustees shall not impose a differential tuition charge based upon need or income. All students enrolled in programs leading to like degrees at state-operated institutions of the state university shall be charged a uniform rate of tuition except for differential tuition rates based on state residency. Provided, however, that the trustees may authorize the presidents of the colleges of technology and the colleges of agriculture and technology to set differing rates of tuition for each of the colleges for students enrolled in degree-grant- ing programs leading to an associate degree and non-degree granting programs so long as such tuition rate does not exceed the tuition rate charged to students who are enrolled in like degree programs or degree- granting undergraduate programs leading to a baccalaureate degree at other state-operated institutions of the state university of New York. [The trustees shall not adopt changes affecting tuition charges prior to the enactment of the annual budget.] (II) TUITION REVENUE SHALL BE USED SOLELY FOR THE EXPENSES OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY IN CARRYING OUT ITS OBJECTIVES AND PURPOSES AND SHALL NOT BE USED TO OFF-SET OR REDUCE APPROPRIATIONS BY THE STATE IN SUPPORT EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10554-03-1
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