Bill Text: NY A02849 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Authorizes community colleges offering an associates degree program in nursing to offer a four-year bachelor degree program in nursing.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to higher education [A02849 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-A02849-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2849 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 25, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Higher Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to authorizing community colleges offering an associates degree program in nursing to offer a four-year bachelors degree program in nursing The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 6303 of the education law is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision 6 to read as follows: 3 6. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other general, special or 4 local law, rule or regulation, community colleges offering an associates 5 degree program in nursing may offer a four-year bachelors degree program 6 in nursing. 7 § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall 8 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD04545-01-9