Bill Text: NY A05310 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 5310 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Authorizes Cornell University to enter into memoranda of understanding with state agencies to provide services and technical assistance.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - referred to higher education [A05310 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A05310-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         5310
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 15, 2011
                                      ___________
       Introduced by M. of A. LIFTON -- read once and referred to the Committee
         on Higher Education
       AN  ACT  to  amend the education law, in relation to authorizing Cornell
         university to enter into memoranda of understanding with  state  agen-
         cies to provide services and technical assistance
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Section 5704 of the education law is  amended  to  read  as
    2  follows:
    3    S 5704. Trustees  shall make reports; university subject to visitation
    4  of regents; SERVICES FOR STATE  AGENCIES.    1.  The  trustees  of  said
    5  university shall make all the reports and perform such other acts as may
    6  be  necessary to conform to the act of congress, entitled "An act donat-
    7  ing public lands to the several states and territories which may provide
    8  colleges for the  benefit  of  agriculture  and  the  mechanic  arts,  "
    9  approved  July  second, eighteen hundred sixty-two.  The said university
   10  shall be subject to visitation of the regents of the university.
   11    2. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, CORNELL
   12  UNIVERSITY AS THE LAND GRANT UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK STATE UNDER THE  ACT
   13  OF  CONGRESS OF JULY SECOND, EIGHTEEN HUNDRED SIXTY-TWO IS AUTHORIZED TO
   14  ENTER INTO MEMORANDA  OF  UNDERSTANDING  WITH  STATE  AGENCIES  FOR  THE
   15  PURPOSE  OF  PROVIDING  SERVICES AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE RELATED TO ITS
   16  LAND GRANT MISSION.
   17    S 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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