Senate Bill S6466

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Permits tuition assistance program awards to be made to part-time students enrolled in certain degree granting institutions chartered or authorized by the New York state board of regents

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Current 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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2023-S6466 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5833
Current Committee:
Senate Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §667-c, Ed L

2023-S6466 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Permits tuition assistance program awards to be made to part-time students enrolled in certain degree granting institutions chartered or authorized by the New York state board of regents.

2023-S6466 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S6466 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6466
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 21, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sen. FERNANDEZ -- 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 permitting tuition
   assistance program awards to be made to part-time students enrolled in
   certain degree granting institutions chartered or  authorized  by  the
   New York state board of regents
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 667-c of the educa-
 tion law, as amended by section 1 of part E of chapter 56 of the laws of
 2022, is amended to read as follows:
   a. part-time students enrolled at [the state university,  a  community
 college,  the  city  university of New York, and a non-profit college or
 university incorporated by the regents or  by  the  legislature]  DEGREE
 GRANTING  INSTITUTIONS  CHARTERED  OR  AUTHORIZED  BY THE NEW YORK STATE
 BOARD OR REGENTS  who  meet  all  requirements  for  tuition  assistance
 program awards except for the students' part-time attendance; or
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10275-01-3

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