STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6466

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                     April 21, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced by Sen. FERNANDEZ -- 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 permitting tuition
          assistance program awards to be made to part-time students enrolled in
          certain degree granting institutions chartered or  authorized  by  the
          New York state board of regents

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 667-c of the educa-
     2  tion law, as amended by section 1 of part E of chapter 56 of the laws of
     3  2022, is amended to read as follows:
     4    a. part-time students enrolled at [the state university,  a  community
     5  college,  the  city  university of New York, and a non-profit college or
     6  university incorporated by the regents or  by  the  legislature]  degree
     7  granting  institutions  chartered  or  authorized  by the New York state
     8  board or regents  who  meet  all  requirements  for  tuition  assistance
     9  program awards except for the students' part-time attendance; or
    10    § 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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