Allows non-profit national assessment providers to license data to accredited colleges, scholarship organizations and non-profit educational programs for the purpose of providing access to employment, scholarship, financial aid, and postsecondary educational opportunities.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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6624
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
May 10, 2021
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Introduced by Sen. SANDERS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to allowing non-profit
national assessment providers to license data for certain purposes
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 2-d of the education law is
2 amended by adding a new paragraph e to read as follows:
3 e. Nothing in this section shall limit non-profit national assessment
4 providers, based on the express opt-in consent of the student given in
5 response to clear and conspicuous notice, from licensing data solely to
6 accredited colleges, scholarship organizations and non-profit educa-
7 tional programs for the purpose of providing access to employment, scho-
8 larship, financial aid, and postsecondary educational opportunities
9 provided such organizations are required to maintain the security of
10 such data and are subject to strict limitations on its use and disclo-
11 sure.
12 § 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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