S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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7071
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
March 19, 2009
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Introduced by M. of A. LUPARDO, CAHILL, GUNTHER, REILLY, STIRPE, ROSEN-
THAL, PAULIN, BENEDETTO, JAFFEE, MILLMAN, FIELDS, ABBATE, PHEFFER,
BARRON, SPANO, KELLNER, GORDON -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COOK,
GREENE, JOHN, KOON, MAYERSOHN, NOLAN, SCHIMEL, SWEENEY, WEISENBERG --
read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to creating the New York
state prepaid tuition plan study
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 361 to
read as follows:
S 361. NEW YORK STATE PREPAID TUITION STUDY. THE OFFICE OF THE STATE
COMPTROLLER, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, AND
THE NEW YORK HIGHER EDUCATION SERVICES CORPORATION AND ANY OTHER AGENCY
OR ENTITY DEEMED NECESSARY BY THE STATE COMPTROLLER, INCLUDING BOTH NEW
YORK STATE AGENCIES AND OUT OF STATE AGENCIES, IS HEREBY DIRECTED AND
AUTHORIZED TO COMMENCE A STUDY ON THE FEASIBILITY OF A NEW YORK STATE
PREPAID TUITION PLAN FOR STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK SCHOOLS. THE
OFFICE OF THE STATE COMPTROLLER SHALL REPORT ITS FINDINGS ON SUCH STUDY
TO THE LEGISLATURE BY JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TEN.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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