STATE OF NEW YORK
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5293
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
April 23, 2019
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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 state appropriations
for increases in tuition credit
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subparagraph 4 of paragraph h of subdivision 2 of section
2 355 of the education law is amended by adding a new clause (vii) to read
3 as follows:
4 (vii) Beginning in state fiscal year two thousand twenty--two thousand
5 twenty-one and thereafter, the state shall appropriate and make avail-
6 able general fund operating support to cover any increase in the tuition
7 credit pursuant to section six hundred eighty-nine-a of this title annu-
8 ally.
9 § 2. Subparagraph 4 of paragraph h of subdivision 2 of section 355 of
10 the education law is amended by adding a new closing paragraph to read
11 as follows:
12 Beginning in state fiscal year two thousand twenty--two thousand
13 twenty-one and thereafter, the state shall appropriate and make avail-
14 able general fund operating support to cover any increase in the tuition
15 credit pursuant to section six hundred eighty-nine-a of this title annu-
16 ally.
17 § 3. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 7 of section 6206 of the education
18 law is amended by adding a new subparagraph (vi) to read as follows:
19 (vi) Beginning in state fiscal year two thousand twenty--two thousand
20 twenty-one and thereafter, the state shall appropriate and make avail-
21 able general fund operating support to cover any increase in the tuition
22 credit pursuant to section six hundred eighty-nine-a of this chapter
23 annually.
24 § 4. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 7 of section 6206 of the education
25 law is amended by adding a new closing paragraph to read as follows:
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 Beginning in state fiscal year two thousand twenty--two thousand
2 twenty-one and thereafter, the state shall appropriate and make avail-
3 able general fund operating support to cover any increase in the tuition
4 credit pursuant to section six hundred eighty-nine-a of this chapter
5 annually.
6 § 5. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however that
7 the amendments to subparagraph 4 of paragraph h of subdivision 2 of
8 section 355 of the education law made by section one of this act shall
9 not affect the expiration and reversion of such subparagraph pursuant to
10 section 16 of chapter 260 of the laws of 2011, as amended, when upon
11 such date section two of this act shall take effect; and provided,
12 further that the amendments to paragraph (a) of subdivision 7 of section
13 6206 of the education law made by section three of this act shall not
14 affect the expiration and reversion of such paragraph pursuant to
15 section 16 of chapter 260 of the laws of 2011, as amended, when upon
16 such date section four of this act shall take effect.