Assembly Bill A5474

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to state appropriations for increases in tuition credit

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2021-A5474 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§355 & 6206, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A10883
2019-2020: A720

2021-A5474 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the state to appropriate general fund operating support to cover any increase in tuition credit.

2021-A5474 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5474
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 18, 2021
                                ___________
 
 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  appropriations
   for increases in tuition credit
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Subparagraph 4 of paragraph h of subdivision 2  of  section
 355 of the education law is amended by adding a new clause (vii) to read
 as follows:
   (VII)  BEGINNING  IN  STATE  FISCAL  YEAR TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-TWO--TWO
 THOUSAND TWENTY-THREE AND THEREAFTER, THE STATE  SHALL  APPROPRIATE  AND
 MAKE  AVAILABLE  GENERAL FUND OPERATING SUPPORT TO COVER ANY INCREASE IN
 THE TUITION CREDIT PURSUANT TO SECTION SIX HUNDRED EIGHTY-NINE-A OF THIS
 TITLE ANNUALLY.
   § 2. Subparagraph 4 of paragraph h of subdivision 2 of section 355  of
 the  education  law is amended by adding a new closing paragraph to read
 as follows:
    BEGINNING IN STATE FISCAL YEAR TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-TWO--TWO  THOUSAND
 TWENTY-THREE AND THEREAFTER, THE STATE SHALL APPROPRIATE AND MAKE AVAIL-
 ABLE GENERAL FUND OPERATING SUPPORT TO COVER ANY INCREASE IN THE TUITION
 CREDIT PURSUANT TO SECTION SIX HUNDRED EIGHTY-NINE-A OF THIS TITLE ANNU-
 ALLY.
   §  3.  Paragraph (a) of subdivision 7 of section 6206 of the education
 law is amended by adding a new subparagraph (vi) to read as follows:
   (VI) BEGINNING IN STATE FISCAL YEAR TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-TWO--TWO THOU-
 SAND TWENTY-THREE AND THEREAFTER, THE STATE SHALL APPROPRIATE  AND  MAKE
 AVAILABLE  GENERAL  FUND  OPERATING SUPPORT TO COVER ANY INCREASE IN THE
 TUITION CREDIT PURSUANT TO SECTION SIX  HUNDRED  EIGHTY-NINE-A  OF  THIS
 CHAPTER ANNUALLY.
   §  4.  Paragraph (a) of subdivision 7 of section 6206 of the education
 law is amended by adding a new closing paragraph to read as follows:

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

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