Requires that community colleges provide educational opportunity programs to eligible students in order to qualify for state aid for capital and operating expenditures.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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5799
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 25, 2021
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Introduced by M. of A. JOYNER, LAVINE -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Higher Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to state aid for certain
community colleges
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph b of subdivision 1 of section 358 of the educa-
2 tion law, as amended by chapter 698 of the laws of 1948 and as relet-
3 tered by chapter 782 of the laws of 1966, is amended to read as follows:
4 b. Community colleges, provided that such community college provides
5 an educational opportunity program, as prescribed by section six thou-
6 sand four hundred fifty-two of this chapter.
7 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
8 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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