Bill Text: NY A03190 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Requires the state to provide state funds to community colleges for additional operating costs associated with an increase in the state minimum wage; requires the board of trustees of community colleges to report to the state comptroller on an annual basis the amount of such additional operating costs.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to higher education [A03190 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A03190-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          3190

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 2, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M.  of  A. RA, BRABENEC -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Higher Education

        AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring the state to
          provide state funds to community  colleges  for  additional  operating
          costs associated with an increase in the state minimum wage

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 6304-b
     2  to read as follows:
     3    § 6304-b. State aid for  community  college  day  care  centers.  Each
     4  community  college  within the state that has a day care center shall be
     5  provided annually with state funds from the general fund for the purpose
     6  of offsetting additional costs to such  community  colleges  due  to  an
     7  increase  in  the  state minimum wage. Such additional funds shall match
     8  any additional day  care  center  operating  costs  associated  with  an
     9  increase  in the state minimum wage. The board of trustees of the commu-
    10  nity college shall report to the state comptroller on  an  annual  basis
    11  the amount of such additional operating costs.
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07315-01-3
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