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Senate Bill S8636

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Removes the limit on the total annual cost of the Senator Patricia K. McGee nursing faculty scholarship program

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2021-S8636 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9507
Current Committee:
Senate Higher Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §679-c, Ed L

2021-S8636 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Removes the existing two million dollar limit on the total annual cost of the Senator Patricia K. McGee nursing faculty scholarship program.

2021-S8636 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S8636 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8636
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 23, 2022
                                ___________
 
 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 removing the limit  on
   the total annual cost of the Senator Patricia K. McGee nursing faculty
   scholarship program
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph b of subdivision 3 of section 679-c of the educa-
 tion law, as amended by section 1 of part E-3 of chapter 57 of the  laws
 of 2007, is amended to read as follows:
   b.  [The  total  cost of the Senator Patricia K. McGee nursing faculty
 scholarship program shall not exceed  an  annual  cost  of  two  million
 dollars, and no] NO annual award shall exceed twenty thousand dollars.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14964-01-2

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