Bill Text: NY S06042 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Authorizes an increase in the tuition of out-of-state residents for SUNY environmental science and forestry.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Vetoed) 2019-12-06 - tabled [S06042 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S06042-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         6042--A

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                      May 16, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  MAY  --  read  twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed  to  the  Committee  on  Higher  Education  --
          committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
          recommitted to said committee

        AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to certain  increases  in
          non-resident  undergraduate  rates of tuition for the state university
          of New York college of environmental science and forestry

          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 4-a to read as follows:
     3    (4-a) Notwithstanding any law, rule, regulation, or  practice  to  the
     4  contrary  and following the review and approval of the chancellor of the
     5  state university or his or her designee, the board of trustees may raise
     6  non-resident undergraduate rates of tuition by not more than ten percent
     7  over the tuition rates of the prior academic year for the state  univer-
     8  sity  of  New  York  college  of  environmental  science and forestry as
     9  defined in article one hundred twenty-one of this  chapter  for  a  four
    10  year  period commencing with the two thousand twenty--two thousand twen-
    11  ty-one academic year and ending in the  two  thousand  twenty-three--two
    12  thousand  twenty-four  academic  year  provided that such rate change is
    13  approved annually prior to board of trustees action by the chancellor of
    14  the state university or his or her designee.
    15    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11691-06-9