NY A02915 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly

New York Assembly Bill 2915 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on June 1 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-06-01 - REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
Pending: Senate Higher Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires the higher education services corporation to make a determination of financial eligibility of a student for financial aid, awards and loans within 60 days from the day of the receipt of the financial aid application; where the higher education services corporation fails to make a timely determination the applicant shall be deemed eligible for such aid for the semester for which the application was made; allows for a 30-day extension if notice is given to the educational institution within the initial 60-day period.

Title

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-06-01	Senate	REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
2016-06-01	Assembly	delivered to senate
2016-06-01	Assembly	passed assembly
2016-05-26	Assembly	advanced to third reading cal.752
2016-05-25	Assembly	reported
2016-05-25	Assembly	reported referred to ways and means
2016-01-06	Assembly	referred to higher education
2015-01-20	Assembly	referred to higher education

New York State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A02915&term=2015&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y
Text	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A02915&term=2015&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A02915