STATE OF NEW YORK
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6042--A
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
May 16, 2019
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Introduced by Sen. MAY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education --
committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to certain increases in
non-resident undergraduate rates of tuition for the state university
of New York college of environmental science and forestry
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 4-a to read as follows:
3 (4-a) Notwithstanding any law, rule, regulation, or practice to the
4 contrary and following the review and approval of the chancellor of the
5 state university or his or her designee, the board of trustees may raise
6 non-resident undergraduate rates of tuition by not more than ten percent
7 over the tuition rates of the prior academic year for the state univer-
8 sity of New York college of environmental science and forestry as
9 defined in article one hundred twenty-one of this chapter for a four
10 year period commencing with the two thousand twenty--two thousand twen-
11 ty-one academic year and ending in the two thousand twenty-three--two
12 thousand twenty-four academic year provided that such rate change is
13 approved annually prior to board of trustees action by the chancellor of
14 the state university or his or her designee.
15 § 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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