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College students can now apply for the Excelsior Scholarship for the 2021-2022 school year

Joseph P. Addabbo Jr

May 21, 2021

Press Release

Senator Toby Ann Stavisky Lauds the Passage of the 2021-2022 State Budget

Toby Ann Stavisky

April 12, 2021

Press Release

Harckham Announces Capital Project State Grants For Pace University, New York Medical College

Pete Harckham

March 19, 2021

Press Release

Senator Toby Ann Stavisky Lauds Senate Passage of Higher Education Proposals by the Democratic Majority for the 2021-22 Fiscal Year

Toby Ann Stavisky

March 19, 2021

S2869

Economic Development, Higher Education, Job Training, Manufacturing, Technology

Creates the mobile high-technology training facilities program.

Introduced
In Committee
On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
Delivered to Governor
Signed/Vetoed by Governor

February 11, 2020

In Senate Committee Finance Committee

Establishes the small business employees loan forgiveness incentive program for applicants who agree to engage in employment at a small business registered to do business in New York state; establishes the eligibility for such awards; establishes the amount and duration of such awards.

Introduced
In Committee
On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
Delivered to Governor
Signed/Vetoed by Governor

January 21, 2020

In Senate Committee Higher Education Committee

S7002

Anti-Hazing, Colleges, hazing, Higher Education, Universities

Enacts hazing offenses and anti-hazing educational programs at educational institutions and requires educational institutions to maintain a public report on hazing violations.

Introduced
In Committee
On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
Delivered to Governor
Signed/Vetoed by Governor

January 08, 2020

In Senate Committee Education Committee

S5800

Higher Education

Requires for-profit higher education institutions to spend no less than fifty percent of such institution's annual revenues on expenditures in the areas of student instruction, academic support and advising, or career services.