Relates to powers and duties of trustees; provides for in state tuition rates for active and retired military members enrolled in any state-operated institution of the state university, whether or not a resident of the state.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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4592
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
February 10, 2023
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Introduced by Sen. OBERACKER -- 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 powers and duties of
trustees; in state tuition for active and retired military members
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph h of subdivision 2 of section 355 of the educa-
2 tion law is amended by adding a new subparagraph 11 to read as follows:
3 (11) Notwithstanding the provisions of any other general, special or
4 local law, rule or regulation, such regulations shall further provide
5 that the payment of tuition and fees by any student in any state-operat-
6 ed institution of the state university who is an active or retired
7 member of the armed forces of the United States, whether or not a resi-
8 dent of the state, shall be paid at a rate or charge no greater than
9 that imposed for students thereat who are residents of this state.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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