S07784 Summary:
BILL NO | S07784 |
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SAME AS | SAME AS A09612-A |
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SPONSOR | ESPADA |
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COSPNSR | |
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MLTSPNSR | |
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Amd SS355, 6206 & 6301, Ed L | |
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Provides that payment of SUNY or CUNY tuition by certain nonresident students shall be paid at a rate no greater than that imposed on resident students. |
S07784 Actions:
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06/20/2002 | REFERRED TO RULES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/20/2002 | ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1627 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/20/2002 | MESSAGE OF NECESSITY - 3 DAY MESSAGE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/20/2002 | PASSED SENATE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/20/2002 | DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/20/2002 | referred to ways and means | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/25/2002 | substituted for a9612a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/25/2002 | ordered to third reading rules cal.1002 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/25/2002 | passed assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/25/2002 | returned to senate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
07/25/2002 | DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
08/06/2002 | SIGNED CHAP.327 |
S07784 Floor Votes:
Yes
Abbate
Yes
Colton
Yes
Glick
Yes
Lentol
No
O'Connell
No
Stephens
No
Acampora
No
Conte
Yes
Gordon
No
Levy
Yes
Ortiz
No
Straniere
No
Alfano
Yes
Cook
Yes
Gottfried
Yes
Little
No
Ortloff
Yes
Stringer
Yes
Arroyo
No
Crouch
Yes
Grannis
Yes
Lopez
Yes
Parment
Yes
Sullivan EC
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Cymbrowitz
Yes
Green
Yes
Luster
No
Paulin
No
Sullivan F
No
Bacalles
Yes
Davis
Yes
Greene
No
Magee
Yes
Perry
Yes
Sweeney
No
Barra
No
DelMonte
No
Gromack
No
Magnarelli
Yes
Pheffer
No
Tedisco
No
Barraga
No
Destito
No
Gunther
No
Manning
Yes
Powell
No
Thiele
Yes
Boyland
Yes
Diaz
No
Hayes
Yes
Markey
No
Prentiss
Yes
Titus
No
Boyle
Yes
DiNapoli
Yes
Heastie
No
Matusow
Yes
Pretlow
No
Tocci
Yes
Brennan
No
Dinga
No
Herbst
ER
Mayersohn
ER
Ravitz
Yes
Tokasz
Yes
Brodsky
Yes
Dinowitz
No
Higgins
No
McDonald
Yes
Rivera J
Yes
Tonko
No
Brown
No
Eddington
Yes
Hikind
No
McDonough
Yes
Rivera PM
Yes
Towns
No
Burling
No
Englebright
Yes
Hooper
Yes
McEneny
No
Robach
No
Townsend
No
Butler
No
Errigo
Yes
Hoyt
Yes
McLaughlin
Yes
Robinson
No
Warner
Yes
Cahill
Yes
Espaillat
Yes
Jacobs
No
Miller
Yes
Sanders
Yes
Weinstein
No
Calhoun
Yes
Eve
No
John
Yes
Millman
No
Sanford
Yes
Weisenberg
Yes
Canestrari
Yes
Farrell
Yes
Kaufman
No
Mills
Yes
Scarborough
Yes
Weprin
No
Carrozza
Yes
Faso
No
Kirwan
No
Mirones
No
Schimminger
No
Wertz
No
Casale
No
Ferrara
Yes
Klein
Yes
Morelle
No
Scozzafava
No
Winner
No
Christensen
No
Finch
No
Kolb
No
Nesbitt
Yes
Seddio
No
Wirth
Yes
Clark
No
Flanagan
No
Koon
Yes
Nolan
Yes
Seminerio
Yes
Wright
Yes
Cohen A
No
Galef
No
Labriola
Yes
Norman
Yes
Sidikman
No
Young
Yes
Cohen M
Yes
Gantt
Yes
Lafayette
No
Nortz
No
Smith
Yes
Mr. Speaker
Yes
Colman
Yes
Gianaris
Yes
Lavelle
No
Oaks
No
Spano
‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
S07784 Memo:
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S07784 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7784 IN SENATE June 20, 2002 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ESPADA -- (at request of the Governor) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to payment of tuition and fees charged to nonresident students of the state university of New York, the city university of New York and community colleges 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 8 to read as follows: 3 (8) Such regulations shall further provide that the payment of tuition 4 and fees by any student who is not a resident of New York state, other 5 than a non-immigrant alien within the meaning of paragraph (15) of 6 subsection (a) of section 1101 of title 8 of the United States Code, 7 shall be paid at a rate or charge no greater than that imposed for 8 students who are residents of the state if such student: 9 (i) attended an approved New York high school for two or more years, 10 graduated from an approved New York high school and applied for attend- 11 ance at an institution or educational unit of the state university with- 12 in five years of receiving a New York state high school diploma; or 13 (ii) attended an approved New York state program for general equiv- 14 alency diploma exam preparation, received a general equivalency diploma 15 issued within New York state and applied for attendance at an institu- 16 tion or educational unit of the state university within five years of 17 receiving a general equivalency diploma issued within New York state; or 18 (iii) was enrolled in an institution or educational unit of the state 19 university in the fall semester or quarter of the two thousand one--two 20 thousand two academic year and was authorized by such institution or 21 educational unit to pay tuition at the rate or charge imposed for 22 students who are residents of the state. 23 A student without lawful immigration status shall also be required to 24 file an affidavit with such institution or educational unit stating that 25 the student has filed an application to legalize his or her immigration EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD12410-02-2S. 7784 2 1 status, or will file such an application as soon as he or she is eligi- 2 ble to do so. 3 § 2. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 7 of section 6206 of the education 4 law, as amended by chapter 344 of the laws of 1995, is amended to read 5 as follows: 6 (a) The board of trustees shall establish positions, departments, 7 divisions and faculties; appoint and in accordance with the provisions 8 of law fix salaries of instructional and non-instructional employees 9 therein; establish and conduct courses and curricula; prescribe condi- 10 tions of student admission, attendance and discharge; and shall have the 11 power to determine in its discretion whether tuition shall be charged 12 and to regulate tuition charges, and other instructional and non-in- 13 structional fees and other fees and charges at the educational units of 14 the city university. The trustees shall not impose a differential 15 tuition charge based upon need or income. All students enrolled in 16 programs leading to like degrees at the senior colleges shall be charged 17 a uniform rate of tuition, except for differential tuition rates based 18 on state residency. The trustees shall further provide that the payment 19 of tuition and fees by any student who is not a resident of New York 20 state, other than a non-immigrant alien within the meaning of paragraph 21 (15) of subsection (a) of section 1101 of title 8 of the United States 22 Code, shall be paid at a rate or charge no greater than that imposed for 23 students who are residents of the state if such student: 24 (i) attended an approved New York high school for two or more years, 25 graduated from an approved New York high school and applied for attend- 26 ance at an institution or educational unit of the city university within 27 five years of receiving a New York state high school diploma; or 28 (ii) attended an approved New York state program for general equiv- 29 alency diploma exam preparation, received a general equivalency diploma 30 issued within New York state and applied for attendance at an institu- 31 tion or educational unit of the city university within five years of 32 receiving a general equivalency diploma issued within New York state; or 33 (iii) was enrolled in an institution or educational unit of the city 34 university in the fall semester or quarter of the two thousand one--two 35 thousand two academic year and was authorized by such institution or 36 educational unit to pay tuition at the rate or charge imposed for 37 students who are residents of the state. 38 A student without lawful immigration status shall also be required to 39 file an affidavit with such institution or educational unit stating that 40 the student has filed an application to legalize his or her immigration 41 status, or will file such an application as soon as he or she is eligi- 42 ble to do so. The trustees shall not adopt changes in tuition charges 43 prior to the enactment of the annual budget. The board of trustees may 44 accept as partial reimbursement for the education of veterans of the 45 armed forces of the United States who are otherwise qualified such sums 46 as may be authorized by federal legislation to be paid for such educa- 47 tion. The board of trustees may conduct on a fee basis extension courses 48 and courses for adult education appropriate to the field of higher 49 education. In all courses and courses of study it may, in its 50 discretion, require students to pay library, laboratory, locker, break- 51 age and other instructional and non-instructional fees and meet the cost 52 of books and consumable supplies. In addition to the foregoing fees and 53 charges, the board of trustees may impose and collect fees and charges 54 for student government and other student activities and receive and 55 expend them as agent or trustee.S. 7784 3 1 § 3. Subdivision 5 of section 6301 of the education law, as amended by 2 chapter 552 of the laws of 1984, is amended to read as follows: 3 5. "Resident." A person who has resided in the state for a period of 4 at least one year and in the county, city, town, intermediate school 5 district, school district or community college region, as the case may 6 be, for a period of at least six months, both immediately preceding the 7 date of such person's registration in a community college or, for the 8 purposes of section sixty-three hundred five of this [chapter] article, 9 his or her application for a certificate of residence; provided, howev- 10 er, that this term shall include any student who is not a resident of 11 New York state, other than a non-immigrant alien within the meaning of 12 paragraph (15) of subsection (a) of section 1101 of title 8 of the 13 United States Code, if such student: 14 (i) attended an approved New York high school for two or more years, 15 graduated from an approved New York high school and applied for attend- 16 ance at an institution or educational unit of the state university with- 17 in five years of receiving a New York state high school diploma; or 18 (ii) attended an approved New York state program for general equiv- 19 alency diploma exam preparation, received a general equivalency diploma 20 issued within New York state and applied for attendance at an institu- 21 tion or educational unit of the state university within five years of 22 receiving a general equivalency diploma issued within New York state; or 23 (iii) was enrolled in an institution or educational unit of the state 24 university in the fall semester or quarter of the two thousand one--two 25 thousand two academic year and was authorized by such institution or 26 educational unit to pay tuition at the rate or charge imposed for 27 students who are residents of the state. 28 Provided, further, that a student without lawful immigration status 29 shall also be required to file an affidavit with such institution or 30 educational unit stating that the student has filed an application to 31 legalize his or her immigration status, or will file such an application 32 as soon as he or she is eligible to do so. 33 In the event that a person qualified as above for state residence, but 34 has been a resident of two or more counties in the state during the six 35 months immediately preceding his application for a certificate of resi- 36 dence pursuant to section sixty-three hundred five of this chapter, the 37 charges to the counties of residence shall be allocated among the 38 several counties proportional to the number of months, or major fraction 39 thereof, of residence in each county. 40 § 4. This act shall take effect July 1, 2002; provided that the amend- 41 ments to paragraph (a) of subdivision 7 of section 6206 of the education 42 law made by section two of this act shall be deemed to have been in full 43 force and effect on and after December 31, 2001.