Senate Bill S7233

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to tuition assistance program award determinations for certain institutions and schools

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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-S7233 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง667, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S600
2019-2020: S615

2015-S7233 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to tuition assistance program award determinations for institutions and schools not offering a baccalaureate degree; provides the same award as institutions and schools offering a baccalaureate degree.

2015-S7233 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S7233 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7233

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              April 8, 2016
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the education law, in  relation  to  tuition  assistance
  program award determinations for certain institutions and schools

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

  Section 1. Subitem (d) of item 1 of clause (A) of subparagraph (i)  of
paragraph  (a)  of subdivision 3 of section 667 of the education law, as
added by section 1 of part E of chapter 58  of  the  laws  of  2011,  is
amended to read as follows:
  (d)  For  undergraduate  students  enrolled in a program of study at a
non-public degree-granting institution [that does not offer a program of
study], REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THAT INSTITUTION  OFFERS  A  PROGRAM  that
leads to a baccalaureate degree, or at a registered not-for-profit busi-
ness  school  qualified for tax exemption under section 501(c)(3) of the
internal revenue code for federal income tax  purposes  [that  does  not
offer  a  program  of study], REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THAT SCHOOL OFFERS A
PROGRAM that leads to a baccalaureate degree, [four thousand] FIVE THOU-
SAND ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-FIVE dollars. [Provided, however, that this subi-
tem shall not apply to students enrolled in a program of  study  leading
to a certificate or degree in nursing.]
  S  2.  This act shall take effect on the first of July next succeeding
the date on which it shall have become a law.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14491-01-6

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