Bill Text: NY S02764 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Standardizes the tuition assistance award schedules for dependent students at degree-granting colleges in the state.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION [S02764 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S02764-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          2764

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    January 25, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by Sen. STAVISKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education

        AN ACT to amend the education law,  in  relation  to  standardizing  the
          tuition  assistance  award schedules for dependent students at degree-
          granting colleges in the state

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

     1    Section  1. Subitem (a) of item 1 of clause (A) of subparagraph (i) of
     2  paragraph a of subdivision 3 of section 667 of  the  education  law,  as
     3  amended  by  section  2  of part U of chapter 56 of the laws of 2014, is
     4  amended to read as follows:
     5    (a) For students first receiving aid after  nineteen  hundred  ninety-
     6  three--nineteen  hundred  ninety-four and before two thousand--two thou-
     7  sand one, [four thousand two hundred ninety dollars] the same amount  as
     8  in subitem (c) of this item; or
     9    §  2. Subitem (b) of item 1 of clause (A) of subparagraph (i) of para-
    10  graph a of subdivision 3 of section 667 of the education law, as amended
    11  by section 3 of part U of chapter 56 of the laws of 2014, is amended  to
    12  read as follows:
    13    (b) For students first receiving aid in nineteen hundred ninety-three-
    14  -nineteen  hundred ninety-four or earlier, [three thousand seven hundred
    15  forty dollars] the same amount as in subitem (c) of this item; or
    16    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.



         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07672-01-1
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