Assembly Actions -
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Jun 20, 2018 |
committed to rules |
Apr 23, 2018 |
advanced to third reading |
Apr 18, 2018 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 17, 2018 |
1st report cal.786 |
Jan 22, 2018 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 18, 2018 |
print number 2603a |
Jan 18, 2018 |
amend and recommit to higher education |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to higher education returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 20, 2017 |
referred to higher education delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.2011 |
Jun 06, 2017 |
reported and committed to rules |
May 16, 2017 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 13, 2017 |
referred to higher education |
Senate Bill S2603
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) 54th Senate District
2017-S2603 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §355-d, amd §6206, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
-
S2603
2017-S2603 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2603 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the education law, in relation to establishing the "help individuals reach employment program" (HIRE) PURPOSE : To establish the Help Individuals Reach Employment Program (HIRE). SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : This bill provides for the creation of the "Help Individuals Reach Employment Program (HIRE). To participate in HIRE an applicant must have : 1) received an undergraduate degree from the State University of New York (SUNY) or City University of New York (CUNY) and have achieved a GPA of 3.0 or higher; 2) completed their degree in no more than 5 years or 6 years if the degree typically requires 5 years to complete; 3) completed an approved experiential learning activity as defined by the board of trustees; 4) graduated and sought employment for at least 6 months prior to the date of application; 5) been unsuccessful in obtaining full time employment; 6) provided documentation that such applicant has sought employment for such a job in New York State; and 7) applied for the degree enhancement for employment program within one year after the date of graduation.
2017-S2603 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2603 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 13, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- 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 establishing the "help individuals reach employment program" (HIRE) 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 355-d to read as follows: § 355-D. HELP INDIVIDUALS REACH EMPLOYMENT. 1. THE "HELP INDIVIDUALS REACH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM" (HIRE) IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE ADDI- TIONAL SKILLS FOR COLLEGE GRADUATES TO INCREASE THEIR EMPLOYMENT MARKET- ABILITY AND ATTAIN SUCCESSFUL JOB PLACEMENT. 2. TO BE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE HIRE PROGRAM, AN APPLICANT SHALL HAVE: (A) RECEIVED AN UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE FROM THE STATE UNIVER- SITY OF NEW YORK AND HAVE ACHIEVED A GRADE POINT AVERAGE OF 3.0 OR HIGH- ER; (B) COMPLETED THEIR DEGREE IN NO MORE THAN FIVE YEARS, OR SIX YEARS IF THE DEGREE TYPICALLY REQUIRES FIVE YEARS; (C) COMPLETED AN APPROVED EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING ACTIVITY, AS DEFINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES; (D) GRADUATED AND SOUGHT EMPLOYMENT FOR AT LEAST SIX MONTHS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF APPLICATION; (E) BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL IN OBTAINING FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT; (F) PROVIDED DOCUMENTATION THAT SUCH APPLICANT HAS SOUGHT EMPLOYMENT FOR SUCH A JOB IN NEW YORK STATE; AND (G) APPLIED FOR THE DEGREE ENHANCEMENT FOR EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM WITHIN ONE YEAR AFTER THE DATE OF GRADUATION. 3. THE TRUSTEES OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK SHALL ESTABLISH OR IDENTIFY EXISTING CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE SKILLS FOR COLLEGE GRADUATES TO ENHANCE THEIR EMPLOYMENT MARKETABILITY THAT ARE TAILORED TO JOB MARKET NEEDS WHICH SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL ELIGIBLE APPLI- CANTS FREE OF CHARGE TO SUCH APPLICANT. THE TRUSTEES SHALL PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR TO ENSURE SUCH PROGRAMS ARE ALIGNED WITH JOB MARKET AND INDUSTRY NEEDS. IF EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) 54th Senate District
2017-S2603A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §355-d, amd §6206, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
-
S2603
2017-S2603A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2603A SPONSOR: LAVALLE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to establishing the "help individuals reach employment program" (HIRE) PURPOSE: To establish the Help Individuals Reach Employment Program (HIRE). SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: This bill provides for the creation of the "Help Individuals Reach Employment Program (HIRE). To participate in HIRE an applicant must have : 1) received an under- graduate degree from the State University of New York (SUNY) or City University of New York (CUNY) and have achieved a GPA of 3.0 or higher; 2) completed their degree in no more than 5 years or 6 years if the degree typically requires 5 years to complete; 3) completed an approved experiential learning activity as defined by the board of trustees; 4)
2017-S2603A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2603--A 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 13, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. LAVALLE, HELMING -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education -- recommitted to the Committee on Higher Education in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to establishing the "help individuals reach employment program" (HIRE) 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 355-d to read as follows: § 355-D. HELP INDIVIDUALS REACH EMPLOYMENT. 1. THE "HELP INDIVIDUALS REACH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM" (HIRE) IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE ADDI- TIONAL SKILLS FOR COLLEGE GRADUATES TO INCREASE THEIR EMPLOYMENT MARKET- ABILITY AND ATTAIN SUCCESSFUL JOB PLACEMENT. 2. TO BE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE HIRE PROGRAM, AN APPLICANT SHALL HAVE: (A) RECEIVED AN UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE FROM THE STATE UNIVER- SITY OF NEW YORK AND HAVE ACHIEVED A GRADE POINT AVERAGE OF 3.0 OR HIGH- ER; (B) COMPLETED THEIR DEGREE IN NO MORE THAN FIVE YEARS, OR SIX YEARS IF THE DEGREE TYPICALLY REQUIRES FIVE YEARS; (C) COMPLETED AN APPROVED EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING ACTIVITY, AS DEFINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES; (D) GRADUATED AND SOUGHT EMPLOYMENT FOR AT LEAST SIX MONTHS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF APPLICATION; (E) BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL IN OBTAINING FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT; (F) PROVIDED DOCUMENTATION THAT SUCH APPLICANT HAS SOUGHT EMPLOYMENT FOR SUCH A JOB IN NEW YORK STATE; AND (G) APPLIED FOR THE DEGREE ENHANCEMENT FOR EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM WITHIN ONE YEAR AFTER THE DATE OF GRADUATION. 3. THE TRUSTEES OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK SHALL ESTABLISH OR IDENTIFY EXISTING CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE SKILLS FOR COLLEGE GRADUATES TO ENHANCE THEIR EMPLOYMENT MARKETABILITY THAT ARE TAILORED TO JOB MARKET NEEDS WHICH SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL ELIGIBLE APPLI- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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