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Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs returned to senate died in assembly |
Mar 14, 2011 |
referred to education delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 03, 2011 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 02, 2011 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 01, 2011 |
1st report cal.146 |
Feb 23, 2011 |
referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs |
Senate Bill S3484
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(R, C) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2011-S3484 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs
- Law Section:
- Education
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง5, Chap 268 of 1996
2011-S3484 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3484 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend chapter 268 of the laws of 1996, amending the education law and the state finance law relating to providing a recruitment incentive and retention program for certain active members of the New York army national guard, New York air national guard, and New York naval militia, in relation to extending the effectiveness of such chapter PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA: This bill would extend from March 31, 2011 until March 31, 2017, the highly successful program established in 1996, which is designed to encourage interest in the Army National Guard, Air National Guard and Naval militia, by offering tuition waivers and incentive benefits in addition to the other current benefits such service personnel may receive. In so doing, New York seeks to continue to increase its preparedness and increase the diversity of its rank and file service members. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: The bill would amend chapter 268 of the laws of 1996, which amended section 669-b of the Education Law and section 91-d of the State Finance Law, to continue the highly successful recruitment National Guard incentive and retention program from 2011 until 2017.
2011-S3484 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3484 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 23, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BALL -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi- ty and Military Affairs AN ACT to amend chapter 268 of the laws of 1996, amending the education law and the state finance law relating to providing a recruitment incentive and retention program for certain active members of the New York army national guard, New York air national guard, and New York naval militia, in relation to extending the effectiveness of such chapter THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 5 of chapter 268 of the laws of 1996, amending the education law and the state finance law relating to providing a recruit- ment incentive and retention program for certain active members of the New York army national guard, New York air national guard, and New York naval militia, as amended by section 1 of part B of chapter 56 of the laws of 2005, is amended to read as follows: S 5. This act shall take effect January 1, 1997 and shall expire and be deemed repealed March 31, [2011] 2017; provided that any person who has begun to receive the benefits of this act prior to its expiration and repeal shall be entitled to continue to receive the benefits of this act after its expiration and repeal until completion of a baccalaureate degree or cessation of status as an active member, whichever occurs first. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall be deemed to have been in full force and effect on and after April 1, 2011. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09457-01-1
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