Assembly Bill A3610

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to the New York state science, technology, engineering and mathematics incentive program

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-A3610 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S523
Current Committee:
Assembly Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง669-e, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A9892, S7567
2017-2018: A1808, S2466, S7238

2015-A3610 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the New York state science, technology, engineering and mathematics incentive program.

2015-A3610 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3610

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 27, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. MORELLE, SCHIMMINGER, MOSLEY, BRINDISI -- read
  once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to  the  New  York  state
  science, technology, engineering and mathematics incentive program

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 669-e of  the  education  law,  as
added  by  section  1  of  part  G of chapter 56 of the laws of 2014, is
amended to read as follows:
  1. Undergraduate students who are matriculated in an  approved  under-
graduate program leading to a career in science, technology, engineering
or  mathematics at a New York state [public institution of higher educa-
tion] COLLEGE AS DEFINED IN SECTION SIX  HUNDRED  ONE  OF  THIS  CHAPTER
shall  be  eligible for an award under this section, provided the appli-
cant: (a) graduates from a high school located in New York state  during
or after the two thousand thirteen--fourteen school year; and (b) gradu-
ates within the top ten percent of his or her high school class; and (c)
enrolls  in  full-time  study each term beginning in the fall term after
his or her high school graduation in an approved  undergraduate  program
in  science,  technology,  engineering or mathematics, as defined by the
corporation, at a New York state [public institution  of  higher  educa-
tion] COLLEGE AS DEFINED IN SECTION SIX HUNDRED ONE OF THIS CHAPTER; and
(d) signs a contract with the corporation agreeing that his or her award
will  be  converted  to a student loan in the event the student fails to
comply with the terms of this program as set forth in  subdivision  four
of this section; and (e) complies with the applicable provisions of this
article  and  all  requirements  promulgated  by the corporation for the
administration of the program.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03431-01-5

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