Bill Text: NY S01499 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Relates to charges for community colleges for non-resident and out-of-state students; amounts payable by a county shall be a general county charge.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-24 - PRINT NUMBER 1499A [S01499 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S01499-Amended.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                         1499--A
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                     January 9, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education -- recom-
          mitted to the Committee on Higher Education in accordance with  Senate
          Rule  6,  sec.  8  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
          reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
        AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to charges for  community
          colleges for non-resident and out-of-state students
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 6305  of  the  education  law,  as
     2  amended  by  chapter  681  of  the  laws  of 1971, is amended to read as
     3  follows:
     4    5. Amounts payable to such colleges  by  a  county  pursuant  to  this
     5  section  shall be a general county charge[; provided, however, that with
     6  respect to the amounts allocable to each community college a county  may
     7  charge  back such amounts in whole or in part to the cities and towns in
     8  the county in proportion to the number of students who, on the basis  of
     9  certificates  of  residence  issued  by such county, were attending each
    10  such college as non-residents of the local sponsors thereof  during  the
    11  terms  for  which the county has been charged, and who were residents of
    12  each such city or town at the beginning of such terms].
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2018.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07459-02-8
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