NY A05318 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 21-3)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-06 - referred to libraries and education technology
Pending: Assembly Libraries and Education Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Creates a loan forgiveness program for certain librarians who work in high need districts or shortage areas to be determined by the commissioner of education; provides for up to 20 individual awards from the cultural education account equaling up to $10,000 over two years for outstanding graduate school student loans.

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Title

An act to amend the education law and the state finance law, in relation to establishing a librarian loan forgiveness program for public and school librarians who work in both high need school districts and shortage areas as determined by the commissioner of education

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-01-06 referred to libraries and education technology
2009-02-12 referred to libraries and education technology

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