Assembly Bill A5910C

Vetoed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to the New York state masters-in-education teacher incentive scholarship program

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

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2017-A5910 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2482
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §669-f, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A7727, S5512
2019-2020: A2404, S5985
2021-2022: A8917, S8762
2023-2024: S2838

2017-A5910 - Summary

Relates to the New York state masters-in-education teacher incentive scholarship program.

2017-A5910 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5910
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 17, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. FAHY, LUPINACCI -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Higher Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to  the  New  York  state
   masters-in-education teacher incentive scholarship 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-f of  the  education  law,  as
 added  by section 1 of subpart A of part EE of chapter 56 of the laws of
 2015, is amended to read as follows:
   1. Eligibility. Students who are matriculated in an approved  master's
 degree  in  education program at a New York state [public institution of
 higher education] NON-PROFIT  DEGREE-GRANTING  COLLEGE,  AS  DEFINED  BY
 SECTION  TWO OF THIS CHAPTER, leading to a career as a teacher in public
 elementary or secondary education shall be eligible for an  award  under
 this section, provided the applicant: (a) earned an undergraduate degree
 from a college located in New York state; (b) was a New York state resi-
 dent  while  earning  such  undergraduate  degree; (c) achieved academic
 excellence as an undergraduate student, as defined by the corporation in
 regulation; (d) enrolls in  full-time  study  in  an  approved  master's
 degree  in  education program at a New York state [public institution of
 higher education] NON-PROFIT  DEGREE-GRANTING  COLLEGE,  AS  DEFINED  BY
 SECTION  TWO OF THIS CHAPTER, leading to a career as a teacher in public
 elementary or secondary education; (e) signs a contract with the  corpo-
 ration agreeing to teach in a classroom setting on a full-time basis for
 five  years  in  a school located within New York state providing public
 elementary or secondary education recognized by the board of regents  or
 the  university  of  the  state  of  New York, including charter schools
 authorized pursuant to  article  fifty-six  of  this  chapter;  and  (f)
 complies with the applicable provisions of this article and all require-
 ments  promulgated  by  the  corporation  for  the administration of the
 program.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

co-Sponsors

2017-A5910A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2482
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §669-f, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A7727, S5512
2019-2020: A2404, S5985
2021-2022: A8917, S8762
2023-2024: S2838

2017-A5910A - Summary

Relates to the New York state masters-in-education teacher incentive scholarship program.

2017-A5910A - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5910--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 17, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. FAHY, LUPINACCI -- 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, in relation to the New York state
   masters-in-education teacher incentive scholarship 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-f of the education law, as
 added by section 1 of subpart A of part EE of chapter 56 of the laws  of
 2015, is amended to read as follows:
   1.  Eligibility. Students who are matriculated in an approved master's
 degree in education program at a New York state [public  institution  of
 higher  education]  NON-PROFIT  DEGREE-GRANTING  COLLEGE,  AS DEFINED BY
 SECTION TWO OF THIS CHAPTER, leading to a career as a teacher in  public
 OR NON-PUBLIC elementary or secondary education shall be eligible for an
 award  under  this section, provided the applicant: (a) earned an under-
 graduate degree from a college located in New York state; (b) was a  New
 York  state  resident  while  earning  such  undergraduate  degree;  (c)
 achieved academic excellence as an undergraduate student, as defined  by
 the  corporation  in  regulation;  (d)  enrolls in full-time study in an
 approved master's degree in  education  program  at  a  New  York  state
 [public  institution  of  higher  education]  NON-PROFIT DEGREE-GRANTING
 COLLEGE, AS DEFINED BY SECTION TWO OF THIS CHAPTER, leading to a  career
 as  a teacher in public OR NON-PUBLIC elementary or secondary education;
 (e) signs a contract with the corporation agreeing to teach in a  class-
 room  setting  on  a  full-time basis for five years in a school located
 within New York state  providing  public  OR  NON-PUBLIC  elementary  or
 secondary education recognized by the board of regents or the university
 of  the state of New York, including charter schools authorized pursuant
 to article fifty-six of this chapter; and (f) complies with the applica-
 ble provisions of this article and all requirements promulgated  by  the
 corporation for the administration of the program.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

co-Sponsors

multi-Sponsors

2017-A5910B - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2482
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §669-f, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A7727, S5512
2019-2020: A2404, S5985
2021-2022: A8917, S8762
2023-2024: S2838

2017-A5910B - Summary

Relates to the New York state masters-in-education teacher incentive scholarship program.

2017-A5910B - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5910--B
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 17, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. FAHY, LUPINACCI, BRINDISI, SCHIMMINGER -- read
   once and referred to the Committee on Higher  Education  --  committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to  said  committee  -- again reported from said committee with amend-
   ments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to  the  New  York  state
   masters-in-education teacher incentive scholarship 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-f of  the  education  law,  as
 added  by section 1 of subpart A of part EE of chapter 56 of the laws of
 2015, is amended to read as follows:
   1. Eligibility. Students who are matriculated in an approved  master's
 degree  in  education program at a New York state [public institution of
 higher education] POST-SECONDARY INSTITUTION leading to a  career  as  a
 teacher  in  public  elementary or secondary education shall be eligible
 for an award under this section, provided the applicant: (a)  earned  an
 undergraduate degree from a college located in New York state; (b) was a
 New  York  state  resident  while earning such undergraduate degree; (c)
 achieved academic excellence as an undergraduate student, as defined  by
 the  corporation  in  regulation;  (d)  enrolls in full-time study in an
 approved master's degree in  education  program  at  a  New  York  state
 [public  institution  of  higher  education]  POST-SECONDARY INSTITUTION
 leading to a career as a  teacher  in  public  elementary  or  secondary
 education;  (e)  signs a contract with the corporation agreeing to teach
 in a classroom setting on a full-time basis for five years in  a  school
 located  within  New York state providing public elementary or secondary
 education recognized by the board of regents or the  university  of  the
 state  of  New  York,  including  charter schools authorized pursuant to
 article fifty-six of this chapter; and (f) complies with the  applicable
 provisions  of  this  article  and  all  requirements promulgated by the
 corporation for the administration of the program.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

co-Sponsors

multi-Sponsors

2017-A5910C (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2482
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §669-f, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A7727, S5512
2019-2020: A2404, S5985
2021-2022: A8917, S8762
2023-2024: S2838

2017-A5910C (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the New York state masters-in-education teacher incentive scholarship program.

2017-A5910C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5910--C
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 17, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. FAHY, LUPINACCI, BRINDISI, SCHIMMINGER, STIRPE,
   MAGNARELLI -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. LENTOL -- read  once  and
   referred to the Committee on Higher Education -- committee discharged,
   bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as amended and recommitted to said
   committee -- again  reported  from  said  committee  with  amendments,
   ordered  reprinted  as  amended  and  recommitted to said committee --
   again reported from said committee with amendments, ordered  reprinted
   as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the education law, in relation to the New York state
   masters-in-education teacher incentive scholarship 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-f of the education law, as
 added by section 1 of subpart A of part EE of chapter 56 of the laws  of
 2015, is amended to read as follows:
   1.  Eligibility. Students who are matriculated in an approved master's
 degree in education program at a New York state [public  institution  of
 higher  education] COLLEGE, AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION SIX
 HUNDRED ONE OF THIS TITLE, leading to a career as a  teacher  in  public
 elementary  or  secondary education shall be eligible for an award under
 this section, provided the applicant: (a) earned an undergraduate degree
 from a college located in New York state; (b) was a New York state resi-
 dent while earning such  undergraduate  degree;  (c)  achieved  academic
 excellence as an undergraduate student, as defined by the corporation in
 regulation;  (d)  enrolls  in  full-time  study  in an approved master's
 degree in education program at a New York state [public  institution  of
 higher  education] COLLEGE, AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION SIX
 HUNDRED ONE OF THIS TITLE, leading to a career as a  teacher  in  public
 elementary  or secondary education; (e) signs a contract with the corpo-
 ration agreeing to teach in a classroom setting on a full-time basis for
 five years in a school located within New York  state  providing  public
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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