Bill Text: NY A10245 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires certain colleges and universities vet all information displayed on their websites and marketing materials to ensure the information is accurate and impartial.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-05-13 - referred to higher education [A10245 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-A10245-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 10245 IN ASSEMBLY May 13, 2022 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. K. Brown) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring certain colleges and universities vet all information displayed on their websites and marketing materials to ensure the information is accurate and impartial The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 355 of the education law is amended by adding a new 2 subdivision 22 to read as follows: 3 22. The state university trustees shall adopt a policy requiring that 4 each institution of the state university of New York vet all information 5 displayed on their websites and marketing materials to ensure the infor- 6 mation is accurate and impartial. 7 § 2. Section 6206 of the education law is amended by adding a new 8 subdivision 22 to read as follows: 9 22. The board of trustees shall adopt a policy requiring that each 10 institution of the city university of New York vet all information 11 displayed on their websites and marketing materials to ensure the infor- 12 mation is accurate and impartial. 13 § 3. This act shall take effect on the first of July next succeeding 14 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. LBD15558-01-2