NY A05500 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on October 17 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-10-17 - signed chap.376
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Provides that an undergraduate student enrolled in an approved two or four-year program of study approved by the commissioner who must transfer to another institution as a result of permanent college closure shall be eligible for up to two additional semesters, or their equivalent, to the extent credits necessary to complete his or her program of study were deemed non-transferrable from the closed institution or were deemed not applicable to such student's program of study by the new constitution.

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Title

Provides that an undergraduate student enrolled in an approved two or four-year program of study approved by the commissioner who must transfer to another institution as a result of permanent college closure shall be eligible for up to two additional semesters, or their equivalent, to the extent credits necessary to complete his or her program of study were deemed non-transferrable from the closed institution or were deemed not applicable to such student's program of study by the new constitution.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-04-09 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 60 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-03-06 - Assembly - Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 146 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2019-02-27 - Assembly - Assembly Higher Education Committee: Favorable (Y: 25 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-10-17Senatesigned chap.376
2019-10-11Assemblydelivered to governor
2019-04-09SenateRETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
2019-04-09SenatePASSED SENATE
2019-04-09Senate3RD READING CAL.402
2019-04-09SenateSUBSTITUTED FOR S4121
2019-03-06SenateREFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
2019-03-06Assemblydelivered to senate
2019-03-06Assemblypassed assembly
2019-02-28Assemblyadvanced to third reading cal.86
2019-02-27Assemblyreported
2019-02-12Assemblyreferred to higher education

Same As/Similar To

S04121 (Same As) 2019-10-17 - signed chap.376

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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