Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 18, 2022 |
signed chap.146 delivered to governor |
Mar 03, 2022 |
returned to senate passed assembly |
Feb 14, 2022 |
ordered to third reading cal.396 substituted for a8709 |
Jan 12, 2022 |
referred to higher education delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jan 10, 2022 |
ordered to third reading cal.27 |
Jan 07, 2022 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S7699
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 11th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- 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
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
2021-S7699 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8709
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §665-a, Ed L (as proposed in S.4237-A & A.3136-A)
2021-S7699 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Prevents institutions from implementing contingencies on the receipt of state funding by preventing the use of language in agreements regarding mandatory arbitration, internal dispute processes, prohibiting class actions and prohibiting the disclosure of any information in the agreement to anyone.
2021-S7699 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7699 SPONSOR: STAVISKY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to preventing insti- tutions from implementing contingencies on the receipt of state funding PURPOSE OF BILL: This is a chapter amendment that makes changes to provisions of L.2021, c.573. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: This chapter amendment ensures that student protections are enforceable by students and HESC. JUSTIFICATION: Pursuant to approval memo 33 of 2021, this chapter amendment ensures
2021-S7699 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7699 I N S E N A T E January 7, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. STAVISKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to preventing insti- tutions from implementing contingencies on the receipt of state fund- ing THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 665-a of the education law, as amended by a chapter of the laws of 2021 amending the education law relating to preventing institutions from implementing contingencies on the receipt of state funding, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 4237-A and A. 3136-A, is amended and a new subdivision 3 is added to read as follows: 1. Participation agreement. [(a)] No institution may participate in the general, academic or other award programs described in this article unless it shall have entered into a written agreement with the corpo- ration under which it shall be bound to comply with all laws and rules applicable to such programs. [Each participation agreement shall include the following terms and conditions: (i) An institution shall not, as a condition of any award or loan pursuant to this article, require any student: (1) submit to mandatory arbitration to resolve any matter thereafter arising under such agreement prior to the commencement of any legal action to enforce the provisions of such agreement; (2) resolve a complaint relating to any award or loan through an internal dispute process; (3) waive any right, forum, or procedure for a violation of any provision of this chapter, including the right to file and pursue a civil action, class action or a complaint with, or otherwise notify, any state agency, other public prosecutor, law enforcement agency, or any court or other governmental entity of any alleged violation; and (4) be prohibited from disclosing, discussing, describing or comment- ing upon the terms of the agreement or any violation thereof. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02144-04-2
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