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A05811 Summary:
BILL NO | A05811 |
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SAME AS | SAME AS S03021 |
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SPONSOR | Quart |
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COSPNSR | Otis, Bohen |
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Amd §3602, Ed L | |
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Enables public libraries to access employment preparation education (EPE) funds to provide adult literacy education; sets aside three million dollars to be awarded through a competitive grant process; provides that half of such appropriation shall be set aside for libraries serving a population of one million or more. |
A05811 Actions:
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02/15/2017 | referred to libraries and education technology | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/03/2018 | referred to libraries and education technology | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/06/2018 | reported referred to ways and means |
A05811 Committee Votes:
Barrett | Aye | Walsh | Aye | ||||||
Otis | Aye | Palmesano | Aye | ||||||
Solages | Aye | ||||||||
Barnwell | Aye | ||||||||
Dickens | Aye | ||||||||
Niou | Aye | ||||||||
Bohen | Aye | ||||||||
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A05811 Floor Votes:
There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
Go to topA05811 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5811 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 15, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. QUART -- read once and referred to the Committee on Libraries and Education Technology AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to enabling public libraries to access employment preparation education (EPE) funds to provide adult literacy instruction The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 11 of section 3602 of the education law is 2 amended by adding a new paragraph a-2 to read as follows: 3 a-2. Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph a of this subdivi- 4 sion, the commissioner shall set aside an amount of three million 5 dollars to be awarded through a competitive grant process to public 6 libraries to provide any of the services authorized in this subdivision. 7 However, no less than half the annual appropriation shall be set aside 8 for public libraries serving a population of one million or more. The 9 commissioner shall have the authority to establish rules and regulations 10 to implement the provisions of this paragraph. 11 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of September next 12 succeeding 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. LBD03912-01-7