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Assembly Bill A3568

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to powers and duties of trustees; in state tuition for active and retired military members

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2015-A3568 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง355, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A8325
2017-2018: A6578
2019-2020: A4476
2021-2022: A4822
2023-2024: A4548

2015-A3568 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to powers and duties of trustees; provides for in state tuition rates for active and retired military members enrolled in any state-operated institution of the state university, whether or not a resident of the state.

2015-A3568 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3568

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 27, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. TENNEY -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Higher Education

AN  ACT  to amend the education law, in relation to powers and duties of
  trustees; in state tuition for active and retired military members

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

  Section  1.  Paragraph h of subdivision 2 of section 355 of the educa-
tion law is amended by adding a new subparagraph 10 to read as follows:
  (10) NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF ANY OTHER GENERAL,  SPECIAL  OR
LOCAL  LAW,  RULE  OR REGULATION, SUCH REGULATIONS SHALL FURTHER PROVIDE
THAT THE PAYMENT OF TUITION AND FEES BY ANY STUDENT IN ANY STATE-OPERAT-
ED INSTITUTION OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY  WHO  IS  AN  ACTIVE  OR  RETIRED
MEMBER  OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES, WHETHER OR NOT A RESI-
DENT OF THE STATE, SHALL BE PAID AT A RATE OR  CHARGE  NO  GREATER  THAN
THAT IMPOSED FOR STUDENTS THEREAT WHO ARE RESIDENTS OF THIS STATE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07610-01-5

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