Assembly Bill A2180

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to licensed private career schools with gross tuition of less than one hundred thousand dollars

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly 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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2025-A2180 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §5001, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A8060
2019-2020: A4012
2021-2022: A2413
2023-2024: A2349

2025-A2180 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to licensed private career schools with gross tuition of less than one hundred thousand dollars; authorizes certain licensed private career schools to file an unaudited financial statement under certain circumstances.

2025-A2180 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2180
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 15, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. HYNDMAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Higher Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the education  law,  in  relation  to  licensed  private
   career  schools  with  gross tuition of less than one hundred thousand
   dollars; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon  expira-
   tion thereof

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph e of subdivision 4 of section 5001 of the  educa-
 tion  law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new  subparagraph (iv) to read as
 follows:
   (IV) SCHOOLS WHOSE GROSS TUITION IS LESS  THAN  ONE  HUNDRED  THOUSAND
 DOLLARS  IN A SCHOOL FISCAL YEAR AND WHICH RECEIVE LESS THAN ONE HUNDRED
 THOUSAND DOLLARS IN STATE AND FEDERAL STUDENT FINANCIAL AID IN A  SCHOOL
 FISCAL  YEAR  SHALL  FILE  WITH  THE COMMISSIONER AN UNAUDITED FINANCIAL
 STATEMENT IN A FORMAT PRESCRIBED BY THE COMMISSIONER, PROVIDED, HOWEVER,
 THAT FOR SUCH SCHOOLS, AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS  SHALL  BE  REQUIRED
 EVERY  THREE  YEARS,  AT  MINIMUM,  WITH  REVIEWED  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
 ALLOWED DURING THE YEARS WHERE AN AUDITED  FINANCIAL  STATEMENT  IS  NOT
 FILED.  UPON  A  DETERMINATION  BY  THE  COMMISSIONER  THAT A SCHOOL HAS
 SUBMITTED FALSE OR INACCURATE STATEMENTS OR THAT A  SIGNIFICANT,  UNSUB-
 STANTIATED  DECLINE  IN GROSS TUITION HAS OCCURRED, THE COMMISSIONER MAY
 REQUIRE ANY SUCH SCHOOL TO FILE AN AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENT  PURSUANT
 TO THIS PARAGRAPH EVEN DURING YEARS WHEN REVIEWED STATEMENTS WOULD ORDI-
 NARILY BE ALLOWED.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be
 deemed repealed 5 years after such date.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04991-01-5

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