senate Bill S7251

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to standardizing the tuition assistance award schedules for dependent students at degree-granting colleges in the state

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Jan 28, 2020 reported and committed to finance
Jan 14, 2020 referred to higher education

Votes

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Jan 28, 2020 - Higher Education committee Vote

S7251
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committee
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Nay
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Aye with Reservations
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Absent
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Excused
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Abstained
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Higher Education Committee Vote: Jan 28, 2020

S7251 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10026
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §667, Ed L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S2764, A5708

S7251 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Standardizes the tuition assistance award schedules for dependent students at degree-granting colleges in the state.

S7251 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

S7251 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf


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

                                  7251

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 14, 2020
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. STAVISKY -- 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  standardizing  the
  tuition  assistance  award schedules for dependent students at degree-
  granting colleges in the state

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

  Section  1. Subitem (a) of item 1 of clause (A) of subparagraph (i) of
paragraph a of subdivision 3 of section 667 of  the  education  law,  as
amended  by  section  2  of part U of chapter 56 of the laws of 2014, is
amended to read as follows:
  (a) For students first receiving aid after  nineteen  hundred  ninety-
three--nineteen  hundred  ninety-four and before two thousand--two thou-
sand one, [four thousand two hundred ninety dollars] THE SAME AMOUNT  AS
IN SUBITEM (C) OF THIS ITEM; or
  §  2. Subitem (b) of item 1 of clause (A) of subparagraph (i) of para-
graph a of subdivision 3 of section 667 of the education law, as amended
by section 3 of part U of chapter 56 of the laws of 2014, is amended  to
read as follows:
  (b) For students first receiving aid in nineteen hundred ninety-three-
-nineteen  hundred ninety-four or earlier, [three thousand seven hundred
forty dollars] THE SAME AMOUNT AS IN SUBITEM (C) OF THIS ITEM; or
  § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14326-01-9

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