Senate Bill S2130

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Increases the household threshold income cap on tuition assistance from 80,000 to 100,000

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Higher Education Committee

  • 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-S2130 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A3049
Current Committee:
Senate Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง667, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S7248, A9554
2017-2018: S5259, A5583
2019-2020: S462, A5902
2021-2022: S4289, A6928
2023-2024: S2811, A5171

2015-S2130 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Increases the household threshold income cap on tuition assistance from $80,000 to $100,000.

2015-S2130 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S2130 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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    S. 2130                                                  A. 3049

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                            January 21, 2015
                               ___________

IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- read twice and ordered printed,
  and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education

IN  ASSEMBLY  --  Introduced  by  M.  of A. MALLIOTAKIS -- read once and
  referred to the Committee on Higher Education

AN ACT to amend the education law, in  relation  to  tuition  assistance
  program rewards

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

  Section 1. Clause (D) of subparagraph (ii) of paragraph a of  subdivi-
sion  3  of section 667 of the education law, as amended by section 1 of
part B of chapter 60 of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows:

(D) Eighteen thousand dollars or    Nine hundred eighty dollars
    more, but not more than         plus twelve per centum of
    [eighty] ONE HUNDRED            excess over eighteen
    thousand dollars                thousand dollars
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02113-01-5

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