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June 11, 2010
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Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Glick) --
read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education
AN ACT to amend chapter 31 of the laws of 1985, amending the education
law and other laws relating to regents scholarships in certain
professions, in relation to extending the effectiveness of certain
provisions thereof
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 17 of chapter 31 of the laws of 1985, amending the
education law relating to regents scholarships in certain professions,
as amended by section 1 of part I of chapter 57 of the laws of 2008, is
amended to read as follows:
S 17. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
the scholarship and loan forgiveness programs established pursuant to
the provisions of this act shall terminate upon the granting of such
awards for the 2008-2009 school year PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE REGENTS
PHYSICIAN LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAM ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO THIS ACT
SHALL NOT TERMINATE UNTIL THE GRANTING OF SUCH AWARDS FOR THE 2010-11
SCHOOL YEAR, PROVIDED THAT THE FINAL DISBURSEMENT OF ANY MULTI-YEAR
AWARDS GRANTED IN SUCH SCHOOL YEAR SHALL BE PAID.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall be deemed to
have been in full force and effect on the same date and in the same
manner as part I of chapter 57 of the laws of 2008, took effect.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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