Bill Text: NY S04592 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to powers and duties of trustees; provides for in state tuition rates for active and retired military members enrolled in any state-operated institution of the state university, whether or not a resident of the state.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION [S04592 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S04592-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          4592

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    February 10, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced by Sen. OBERACKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education

        AN  ACT  to amend the education law, in relation to powers and duties of
          trustees; in state tuition for active and retired military members

          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 11 to read as follows:
     3    (11) Notwithstanding the provisions of any other general,  special  or
     4  local  law,  rule  or regulation, such regulations shall further provide
     5  that the payment of tuition and fees by any student in any state-operat-
     6  ed institution of the state university  who  is  an  active  or  retired
     7  member  of the armed forces of the United States, whether or not a resi-
     8  dent of the state, shall be paid at a rate or  charge  no  greater  than
     9  that imposed for students thereat who are residents of this state.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD05871-01-3
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