S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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10260
I N A S S E M B L Y
May 18, 2016
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Introduced by M. of A. GLICK -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Higher Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to state support for
operating expenses of the state university of New York and city
university of New York
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Clause (iii) of subparagraph 4 of paragraph h of subdivi-
sion 2 of section 355 of the education law, as amended by section 1 of
part D of chapter 54 of the laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows:
(iii) Beginning in state fiscal year two thousand twelve-two thousand
thirteen and [ending in state fiscal year two thousand fifteen--two
thousand sixteen] FOR EVERY SUBSEQUENT STATE FISCAL YEAR THEREAFTER, the
state shall appropriate and make available general fund operating
support, including fringe benefits, for the state university in an
amount not less than the amount appropriated and made available in the
prior state fiscal year; provided, however, that if the governor
declares a fiscal emergency, and communicates such emergency to the
temporary president of the senate and speaker of the assembly, state
support for operating expenses at the state university and city univer-
sity may be reduced in a manner proportionate to one another, and the
aforementioned provisions shall not apply.
S 2. Subparagraph (iii) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 7 of section
6206 of the education law, as amended by section 2 of part D of chapter
54 of the laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows:
(iii) Beginning in state fiscal year two thousand twelve--two thousand
thirteen and [ending in state fiscal year two thousand fifteen--two
thousand sixteen] FOR EVERY SUBSEQUENT STATE FISCAL YEAR THEREAFTER, the
state shall appropriate and make available state support for operating
expenses, including fringe benefits, for the city university in an
amount not less than the amount appropriated and made available in the
prior state fiscal year; provided, however, that if the governor
declares a fiscal emergency, and communicates such emergency to the
temporary president of the senate and speaker of the assembly, state
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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support for operating expenses of the state university and city univer-
sity may be reduced in a manner proportionate to one another, and the
aforementioned provisions shall not apply.
S 3. This act shall take effect immediately; provided that:
1. the amendments to clause (iii) of subparagraph 4 of paragraph h of
subdivision 2 of section 355 of the education law made by section one of
this act, shall not affect the expiration and reversion of such subpara-
graph, and shall expire therewith; and
2. the amendments to subparagraph (iii) of paragraph (a) of subdivi-
sion 7 of section 6206 of the education law made by section two of this
act, shall not affect the expiration and reversion of such subparagraph,
and shall expire therewith.