Bills Pending New York Assembly Higher Education Committee

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NYA02372Intro
25%
Establishes the Non-Degree Proprietary School Supervision and Student Protection Act.
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2024-01-03
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NYA02334Intro
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Establishes tuition awards for members of the reserved armed forces of the United States; provides eligibility for such tuition benefit shall be determined by the education services offices of the division of military and naval affairs; restricts suc...
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2024-01-03
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NYA04870Intro
25%
Relates to the practice of professional geology.
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2024-01-03
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NYA08426Intro
25%
Directs the board of trustees of the state university to require applicants to state-operated institutions to state whether they have been convicted of a violent felony sex offense.
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2024-01-03
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NYA01674Intro
25%
Provides eligibility for Afghan and Iraqi special immigrants for education benefits which shall include an Afghan or Iraqi citizen or national with the status of a special immigrant under the Immigration and Nationality Act.
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2024-01-03
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NYA04892Intro
25%
Relates to establishing the COVID-19 children scholarship; provides that children whose parent, primary caretaker or sibling died or was disabled as a result of contracting COVID-19 shall be eligible for such scholarship.
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2024-01-03
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NYA08439Intro
25%
Requires the submission of certain information by a dentist as part of such dentist's triennial registration to enable the department of health to evaluate access to needed services in the state.
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2024-01-03
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NYA03740Intro
25%
Relates to legislative review of rules and regulations adopted by the board of regents that will increase school district costs.
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2024-01-03
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NYA00282Intro
25%
Requires every physician, physician assistant, specialist assistant, registered nurse and licensed practical nurse to complete course work or training regarding human immunodeficiency virus and sexually transmitted infections testing and the elements...
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2024-01-03
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NYA05240Intro
25%
Allows CUNY community college students to transfer all earned credits to a New York state university.
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2024-01-03
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NYA01017Intro
25%
Provides loan forgiveness to credentialed alcoholism and substance abuse counselors (CASACs) who reside in the state and work in a facility licensed by the state.
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2024-01-03
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NYA08433Intro
25%
Relates to increasing the phase-out threshold for tuition assistance program awards from seven thousand dollars to eighteen thousand dollars.
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2024-01-03
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NYA07988Intro
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Requires approval of the salary plan for the chancellors, presidents and senior staffs of the state university of New York and the city university of New York by the chairs of the senate finance committee and the assembly ways and means committee and...
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2024-01-03
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NYA04655Intro
25%
Requires the establishment of an appeals process for students who are denied the state resident tuition rate at any public university or college.
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2024-01-03
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NYA08279Intro
25%
Enacts the "dismantling student antisemitism act", or "DSA act"; requires mandatory sensitivity training that includes the topic of antisemitism; includes reporting requirements regarding antisemitism complaints and disciplinary processes.
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2024-01-03
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NYA07232Intro
25%
Establishes the New York Teach Program conditional tuition waiver; requires participants to teach at hard to staff school districts for four years after graduation in order to have tuition waived in full for accelerated bachelor's and master's degree...
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2024-01-03
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NYA05316Intro
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Removes the prohibition relating to certain discovery of testimony in certain actions for medical, dental or podiatric malpractice.
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2024-01-03
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NYA06934Intro
25%
Expands the scope of practice of psychiatric nurse practitioners; makes conforming changes in the mental hygiene law.
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2024-01-03
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NYA00084Intro
25%
Requires prescription drug containers be labeled with a description of the size, shape, color and imprint of the prescription drug it contains.
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2024-01-03
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NYA01163Intro
25%
Requires the consent of the patient or an authorized individual to consent on the patient's behalf before a prescription is delivered.
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2024-01-03
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NYA02075Intro
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Provides that part-time enrolled students shall be eligible for world trade center memorial scholarships and memorial scholarships for children, spouses and financial dependents of deceased firefighters, volunteer firefighters, police officers, peace...
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2024-01-03
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NYA02314Intro
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Creates the adult student grant program to provide financial aid grants to adults returning to college or seeking career education and training.
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2024-01-03
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NYA03249Intro
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Requires the establishment of a composting program at dormitories, dining facilities, and other facilities owned, occupied or operated by the state university of New York, the city university of New York and institutions subject to the jurisdiction o...
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2024-01-03
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NYA04320Intro
25%
Expands the get on your feet loan forgiveness program; provides that an applicant may be eligible for such program if they are currently employed at a program or service that is regulated, operated, funded or approved by the department of mental hygi...
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2024-01-03
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NYA00355Intro
25%
Relates to student financial aid programs; allows absence because of uniformed service, maternity/paternity, FMLA, or due to compensable injury to be creditable time.
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2024-01-03
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NYA04860Intro
25%
Enacts the interstate medical licensure compact; provides a streamlined process that allows physicians to become licensed in multiple participating states, thereby enhancing the portability of a medical license and ensuring the safety of patients.
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2024-01-03
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NYA08432Intro
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Relates to the criteria for determining tuition assistance program awards; provides for the elimination of the distinction between dependent students and independent students for the purpose of determining tuition assistance program award amounts and...
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2024-01-03
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NYA02476Intro
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Permits certain registered pharmacy technicians to assist a licensed pharmacist in preparing prescriptions in facilities licensed pursuant to articles twenty-eight or thirty-one of the public health law, or a pharmacy owned and operated by such facil...
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2024-01-03
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NYA05412Intro
25%
Enacts the "Nurse of Tomorrow Act" to provide for grants from the state commissioner of education to public and not-for-profit hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, schools and other entities for nurse recruitment, education and retention costs and ...
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2024-01-03
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NYA07711Intro
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Authorizes the administration of the mpox vaccine by a pharmacist or a certified nurse practitioner.
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2024-01-03
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NYA02038Intro
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Permits students of SUNY, CUNY, or state-funded institutions of higher education to observe certain holidays without facing academic repercussions, provided they submit written notice of their intention to observe such holidays.
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2024-01-03
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NYA03135Intro
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Requires the higher education services corporation to make a determination of financial eligibility of a student for financial aid, awards and loans within 60 days from the day of the receipt of the financial aid application; where the higher educati...
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2024-01-03
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NYA04958Intro
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Provides tuition assistance program awards for students completing programs of micro-credentialing; includes micro-credential programs in reports which determine community college funding.
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2024-01-03
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NYA07795Intro
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Relates to the content and procedure for certification by pharmacists of patients using medical cannabis; allows a pharmacist employed by a registered organization and responsible for supervising the dispensing of medical cannabis within a cannabis d...
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2024-01-03
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NYA04819Intro
25%
Establishes the professional practice of community midwifery; defines as the management in the home, birth center, or community setting, of normal pregnancies, child birth, and postpartum care, including newborn evaluation, resuscitation and referral...
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2024-01-03
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NYA04830Intro
25%
Establishes the New York state diplomas to homeownership assistance program; provides awards of up to fifteen thousand dollars to eligible applicants for repayment on student loans; makes an appropriation therefor.
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2024-01-03
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NYA06437Intro
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Provides that chiropractors may certify disability for handicapped parking and real property tax purposes and be employed by school districts to assist medical inspectors.
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2024-01-03
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NYA07177Intro
25%
Makes tuition free for New York state residents at SUNY and CUNY schools and community colleges; requires state residency and employment for a period of five years after completion of academic program.
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2024-01-03
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NYA07704Intro
25%
Expands the description of certain services which are not prohibited by statutes governing the practice of nursing, including direct support staff to nurses.
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2024-01-03
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NYA01251Intro
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Relates to requiring opioid training for medical professionals to reduce patient opioid abuse and reliance including nurses, nurse practitioners, psychologists, certain social workers, mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, psychoa...
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2024-01-03
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NYA03337Intro
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Relates to establishing the New York state loan redemption program for certain public school teachers.
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2024-01-03
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NYA05291Intro
25%
Repeals the requirement that applicants must pass an examination in order to qualify as a licensed master social worker.
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2024-01-03
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NYA02973Intro
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Authorizes nursing home medication aides to administer medication in residential health care facilities in St. Lawrence county.
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2024-01-03
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NYA04548Intro
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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.
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2024-01-03
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NYA08399Intro
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Enacts "the combating campus antisemitism act"; prohibits the granting of tuition assistance awards to any student who has knowingly engaged in promoting antisemitism in a manner that is directed to inciting or producing imminent lawless action and i...
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2024-01-03
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NYA01378Intro
25%
Prohibits legacy preference as eligible criteria for admission standards or for participation in state awards programs; defines terms.
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2024-01-03
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NYA05748Intro
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Allows withdrawals from family tuition accounts to pay for treatment of substance use disorder, including detoxification and rehabilitation for the designated beneficiary.
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2024-01-03
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NYA03153Intro
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Permits specialist assistants to prescribe controlled substances as a practitioner.
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2024-01-03
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NYA03828Intro
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Requires coursework in the area of diversity, equity and inclusion as part of continuing education requirements for the profession of psychology.
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2024-01-03
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NYA01067Intro
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Permits an exception from registration for nonresident pharmacies in cases of a specific patient need or a declared public health emergency under certain conditions.
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2024-01-03
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