| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to higher education |
| Jun 24, 2011 |
recommitted to rules |
| Jun 14, 2011 |
ordered to third reading cal.1236 |
| Jun 13, 2011 |
committee discharged and committed to rules |
| Jun 10, 2011 |
print number 4741a |
| Jun 10, 2011 |
amend and recommit to higher education |
| Apr 18, 2011 |
referred to higher education |
Senate Bill S4741A
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Higher Education Committee
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
2011-S4741 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8262
- Current Committee:
- Senate Higher Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §6305, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2013-2014:
A1873
2015-2016: A5037
2011-S4741 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4741
TITLE OF BILL:
An act
to amend the education law, in relation to providing that a community
college may only charge the county of a non-resident student for the
local sponsor's costs for not more than two academic years while such
student is in attendance
PURPOSE:
To prohibit community colleges from charging the county of residence
of a non-resident student for local sponsor costs for more than two
academic years.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section one of the bill amends subdivision 2 of section 6305 of the
education law to limit the ability of community colleges to charge
the county of residence of a non-resident student for local sponsor
costs to no more than two academic years. Section two of the bill
provides the effective date.
JUSTIFICATION:
State law requires counties to reimburse each other for the tuition
differential between in-county and out-of-county tuition for students
who attend a community college outside of their home county. This
allows New York State residents to take advantage of resident
2011-S4741 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
4741
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
April 18, 2011
___________
Introduced by Sen. JOHNSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to providing that a
community college may only charge the county of a non-resident student
for the local sponsor's costs for not more than two academic years
while such student is in attendance
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 6305 of the education law, as
amended by chapter 646 of the laws of 1975, is amended to read as
follows:
2. Any community college may, with the approval of the state universi-
ty trustees, charge non-resident students sufficient tuition and fees to
cover an allocable portion of the local sponsor's share of the operating
costs of such community college in addition to regular tuition and fees.
Such community college may elect to charge to and collect from each
county within the state which has issued a certificate or certificates
of residence pursuant to subdivision three of this section on the basis
of which such non-resident students are attending such community
college, an allocable portion of the local sponsor's share of the oper-
ating costs of such community college attributable to such non-resident
students, computed on a per student basis, together with a further sum
of not to exceed three hundred dollars each year to be determined and
approved by the state university trustees for each such non-resident
student on account of the local sponsor's share of the capital costs
incurred to provide facilities in which such non-resident students can
be accommodated; or, where such non-resident students come from communi-
ties which have elected to participate in and pay an appropriate share
of the expenses involved in the local sponsor's community college
program, such allocable portion of operating expenses and such further
sum not to exceed three hundred dollars per student for capital costs on
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD10359-01-1
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2011-S4741A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8262
- Current Committee:
- Senate Higher Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §6305, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2013-2014:
A1873
2015-2016: A5037
2011-S4741A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4741A
TITLE OF BILL:
An act
to amend the education law, in relation to providing that a community
college may only charge the county of a non-resident student for the
local sponsor's costs for not more than two academic years while such
student is in attendance
PURPOSE:
To prohibit community colleges from charging the county of residence
of a non-resident student for local sponsor costs for more than the
costs associated with obtaining an associate degree or certificate.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section one of the bill amends subdivision 2 of section 6305 of the
education law to limit the ability of community colleges to charge
the county of residence of a non-resident student for local sponsor
costs to no more than the costs associated with obtaining an
associate degree or certificate. Section two of the bill provides the
effective date.
JUSTIFICATION:
State law requires counties to reimburse each other for the tuition
differential between in-county and out-of-county tuition for students
who attend a community college outside of their home county. This
2011-S4741A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
4741--A
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
April 18, 2011
___________
Introduced by Sens. JOHNSON, LAVALLE, ZELDIN -- read twice and ordered
printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher
Education -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to providing that a
community college may only charge the county of a non-resident student
for the local sponsor's costs for not more than two academic years
while such student is in attendance
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 6305 of the education law, as
amended by chapter 646 of the laws of 1975, is amended to read as
follows:
2. Any community college may, with the approval of the state universi-
ty trustees, charge non-resident students sufficient tuition and fees to
cover an allocable portion of the local sponsor's share of the operating
costs of such community college in addition to regular tuition and fees.
Such community college may elect to charge to and collect from each
county within the state which has issued a certificate or certificates
of residence pursuant to subdivision three of this section on the basis
of which such non-resident students are attending such community
college, an allocable portion of the local sponsor's share of the oper-
ating costs of such community college attributable to such non-resident
students, computed on a per student basis, together with a further sum
of not to exceed three hundred dollars each year to be determined and
approved by the state university trustees for each such non-resident
student on account of the local sponsor's share of the capital costs
incurred to provide facilities in which such non-resident students can
be accommodated; or, where such non-resident students come from communi-
ties which have elected to participate in and pay an appropriate share
of the expenses involved in the local sponsor's community college
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD10359-02-1
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