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Assembly Bill A3266

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Tuition assistance for part-time students at for-profit colleges having degree-granting authority

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2009-A3266 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง667-c, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A3498
2013-2014: A5520

2009-A3266 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Amends the education law, in relation to tuition assistance awards to part-time students at for-profit colleges having degree-granting authority.

2009-A3266 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3266

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 23, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. CHRISTENSEN, DelMONTE, P. RIVERA, BING, MAISEL,
  LUPARDO, KELLNER, SCHROEDER, ESPAILLAT -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.  of
  A.  ALFANO,  CAMARA, COOK, DESTITO, HEASTIE, V. LOPEZ, MAGEE, PHEFFER,
  REILLY, ROBINSON, SWEENEY, TOWNS, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred
  to the Committee on Higher Education

AN ACT to amend the education law, in  relation  to  tuition  assistance
  awards to part-time students at for-profit colleges

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 667-c of  the  education  law,  as
added  by  section  1  of  part  N of chapter 58 of the laws of 2006, is
amended to read as follows:
  1. Notwithstanding any law, rule or regulation to  the  contrary,  the
president  of the higher education services corporation is authorized to
make tuition assistance program awards to 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,  AND  A  FOR-PROFIT  COLLEGE  THAT  HAS
DEGREE-GRANTING AUTHORITY, who meet all requirements for tuition assist-
ance program awards except for the students' part-time attendance.
  S  2.  This act shall take effect on the first of April not succeeding
the date on which it shall have become a law.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05516-01-9

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