Senate Bill S365

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Provides for minimum levels of appropriations to the state university of New York, city university of New York and community colleges

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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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2009-S365 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5000
Current Committee:
Senate Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add §§352-b & 6216-a, amd §§6301, 6302 & 6304, Ed L

2009-S365 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for minimum levels of appropriations for operating expenses to the state university of New York, city university of New York and community colleges to be based on appropriations in past fiscal years.

2009-S365 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S365 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                   365

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  ROBACH -- 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 minimum  state  appro-
  priations  to the state university of New York, city university of New
  York and community colleges

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

  Section  1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 352-b
to read as follows:
  S 352-B. MINIMUM LEVEL OF STATE APPROPRIATIONS TO THE STATE UNIVERSITY
OF NEW YORK. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF ANY LAW TO THE  CONTRARY,
IN  ANY  STATE  FISCAL YEAR THE MINIMUM LEVEL OF STATE APPROPRIATIONS TO
THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK FOR OPERATING EXPENSES SHALL  BE  EQUAL
TO  THE TOTAL AVERAGE OF STATE APPROPRIATIONS TO THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF
NEW YORK FOR OPERATING EXPENSES IN  THE  PRECEDING  THREE  STATE  FISCAL
YEARS  OR  THE TOTAL STATE APPROPRIATIONS FOR OPERATING EXPENSES TO SUCH
UNIVERSITY FOR THE PRECEDING STATE FISCAL YEAR,  WHICHEVER  IS  GREATER.
STATE  APPROPRIATIONS  TO THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK FOR OPERATING
EXPENSES IN ANY STATE FISCAL YEAR SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN  THE  PRECEDING
STATE FISCAL YEAR. NOTHING IN THIS SECTION SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO PROHIB-
IT  STATE  APPROPRIATIONS FOR OPERATING EXPENSES TO THE STATE UNIVERSITY
OF NEW YORK TO EXCEED THE MINIMUM  LEVEL  OF  STATE  APPROPRIATIONS  FOR
OPERATING EXPENSES TO SUCH UNIVERSITY AS PROVIDED FOR IN THIS SECTION.
  S  2.  The  education law is amended by adding a new section 6216-a to
read as follows:
  S 6216-A. MINIMUM LEVEL OF STATE APPROPRIATIONS TO THE CITY UNIVERSITY
OF NEW YORK. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF ANY LAW TO THE  CONTRARY,
IN  ANY  STATE  FISCAL YEAR THE MINIMUM LEVEL OF STATE APPROPRIATIONS TO
THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK FOR OPERATING EXPENSES SHALL BE EQUAL TO
THE TOTAL AVERAGE OF STATE APPROPRIATIONS TO THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF  NEW

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

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