S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5520 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 28, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GABRYSZAK, MAISEL, LUPARDO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CAMARA, COOK, HEASTIE, V. LOPEZ, MAGEE, ROBINSON, SWEENEY, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Educa- tion AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to tuition assistance awards to part-time students at for-profit colleges THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 667-c of the education law, as 2 added by section 1 of part N of chapter 58 of the laws of 2006, is 3 amended to read as follows: 4 1. Notwithstanding any law, rule or regulation to the contrary, the 5 president of the higher education services corporation is authorized to 6 make tuition assistance program awards to part-time students enrolled at 7 the state university, a community college, the city university of New 8 York, [and] a non-profit college or university incorporated by the 9 regents or by the legislature, AND A FOR-PROFIT COLLEGE THAT HAS 10 DEGREE-GRANTING AUTHORITY, who meet all requirements for tuition assist- 11 ance program awards except for the students' part-time attendance. 12 S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of April next succeeding 13 the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09150-01-3