Comments: NY S04206 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the education law and makes other changes necessary to authorize school aid and implement education related programs (Part A); relates to member asks and charter schools (Part A-1); relates to regional high schools (Part A-2); streamlines new education program approval to meet workforce needs (Part B); enacts the get on your feet loan forgiveness program (Part C); enacts the New York state DREAM act (Part D); establishes the education tax credit (Part E); relates to standard college financial aid award letters (Part F); allows public accounting firms to have minority ownership by individuals who are not certified public accountants (Part G); implements uniform prevention and response policies and procedures relating to sexual violence in all colleges and universities (Part H); authorizes the pass-through of any federal supplemental security income cost of living adjustment (Part I); raises the age of juvenile jurisdiction (Part J); provides for the issuance of adoption assistance payments for the private adoption of children with special needs only when adoptive parents reside in New York state at the time of the application (Part K); makes statutory changes to comply with the recent federal prevent sex trafficking and strengthening families act (Part L); utilizes excess mortgage insurance fund reserves (Part M); increases the minimum wage (Part N); provides a leave of absence for health care professionals who volunteer to fight the ebola virus overseas (Part O); repeals various department of labor fees (Part P); makes experiential learning a graduation requirement at SUNY and CUNY (Part Q); amends the HECAP statute to enable continuation (Part R); relates to TAP (Part S); relates to a student loan feasibility study (Part T); relates to a community college tuition freeze (Part U); relates to doctors and chiropractors (Part V); relates to STEM (Part W); relates to MOE (Part X); relates to HIRE (Part Y); relates to retrain and employ unemployed persons program (Part Z); relates to career pathways (Part AA); relates to the council on the arts (Part BB); and relates to performance improvement plan (Part CC).

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-03-10 - REFERRED TO FINANCE [S04206 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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