Bill Text: NY A10226 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 10226 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Reduces international baccalaureate exam fees the same amount as reductions in advance placement exam fees.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-03-26 - referred to education [A10226 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A10226-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          10226
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                     March 26, 2018
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  PELLEGRINO  -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Education
        AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to reducing international
          baccalaureate exam fees the  same  amount  as  reductions  in  advance
          placement exam fees
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 305 of the education law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 57 to read as follows:
     3    57. (a) The commissioner shall include a fee  reduction  for  interna-
     4  tional  baccalaureate  exams in any fee waiver program which reduces the
     5  advanced placement exam fee for low-income students. Such  international
     6  baccalaureate  exam  fee  reduction  shall  be by the same amount as the
     7  advanced placement fee reduction.
     8    (b) The legislature shall appropriate state monies as may be necessary
     9  to implement the provisions of this subdivision.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14230-01-8