| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2020 |
recommit, enacting clause stricken |
| Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to higher education |
| Jan 11, 2019 |
referred to higher education |
Senate Bill S1158
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Stricken
Actions
2019-S1158 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-S1158 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1158
SPONSOR: JACOBS
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the education law, in relation to recommendations by the
Regional State University of New York Community College Councils on
regional workforce needs and student employment rates upon graduation
PURPOSE OF THE BILL:
To structure, or restructure, certificate or degree programs at communi-
ty colleges so as to more successfully place graduates of such programs
in jobs.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1 requires the board of trustees of the community colleges to
consult with the regional community college councils to create new
degree or certificate programs, or restructure old ones, in order to
more successfully place future students with jobs.
2019-S1158 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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1158
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 11, 2019
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Introduced by Sen. JACOBS -- 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 recommendations by the
Regional State University of New York Community College Councils on
regional workforce needs and student employment rates upon graduation
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 6306 of the education law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 11 to read as follows:
11. REGIONAL STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK COMMUNITY COLLEGE COUNCILS
ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO CHAPTER FIFTY OF THE LAWS OF TWO THOUSAND
FIFTEEN SHALL CONSULT WITH REGIONAL BUSINESSES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF
LABOR AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE BOARDS OF TRUS-
TEES ON WAYS TO ENSURE THAT DEGREE AND CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS ARE TAILORED
TO REGIONAL WORKFORCE NEEDS AND ON HOW TO IMPROVE STUDENT EMPLOYMENT
RATES UPON GRADUATION. WHERE APPROPRIATE, REGIONAL STATE UNIVERSITY OF
NEW YORK COMMUNITY COLLEGE COUNCILS MAY UTILIZE DATA COLLECTED AT THE
CAREER CENTERS ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO CHAPTER FIFTY-THREE OF THE LAWS
OF TWO THOUSAND FIFTEEN, AS AN ADDITIONAL RECOURSE IN DEVELOPING RECOM-
MENDATIONS TO IMPROVE STUDENT JOB PLACEMENT.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD05752-01-9
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