Bills Pending New York Senate Higher Education Committee | Introduced

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NYS08906Intro
25%
Establishes a student mental health apprenticeship retention and training (SMART) internship grant program; prescribes conditions for the administration of the student mental health apprenticeship retention and training (SMART) internship grant progr...
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2024-03-26
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS08759Intro
25%
Authorizes a licensed dental hygienist, collaborative practice (RDH-CP) to provide services without supervision in collaboration with a licensed dentist under a collaborative practice agreement.
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2024-03-21
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS08850Intro
25%
Relates to permitting certain not-for-profit corporations engaged in engineering for certain conservation efforts to do business or provide professional engineering, land surveying, or professional geology services in the state.
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2024-03-20
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS08845Intro
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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2024-03-20
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS03474Intro
25%
Increases the income eligibility threshold for the tuition assistance program.
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2024-03-18
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS06801Intro
25%
Makes conforming changes reflecting the previously authorized scope of practice of nurse practitioners; adds nurse practitioners as persons who can authorize or make certain determinations authorized to be made or determined by physicians.
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2024-03-12
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NYS07236Intro
25%
Relates to improving student mental health and mental health literacy in institutions of higher education in the state; requires the amendment or adoption of related protocols, policies and programs in SUNY, CUNY and independent institutions of highe...
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2024-03-08
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS08768Intro
25%
Includes nasal sprays in topical therapeutic pharmaceutical agents optometrists are authorized to use.
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2024-03-08
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NYS08731Intro
25%
Authorizes SUNY trustees to lease the historic windmill on the Stonybrook campus to the town of Southampton for the purpose of rehabilitating and restoring such windmill; provides that such lease shall be executed within five years of the effective d...
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2024-03-05
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NYS08694Intro
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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2024-03-01
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NYS03451Intro
25%
Permits midwives and physician assistants to certify the cause of death on a fetal death certificate if they are in attendance at or after a fetal death.
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2024-02-27
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS08645Intro
25%
Provides the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly the ability to appoint four members each of the state university of New York's board of trustees; reduces the members of such board the governor appoints to seven.
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2024-02-26
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NYS08633Intro
25%
Requires notification by a prescriber or pharmacist of the substitution of one generic drug product for another generic drug product; requires both oral and written notification.
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2024-02-23
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NYS08635Intro
25%
Provides for certified medication aides to administer certain medications in residential health care facilities.
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2024-02-23
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NYS08593Intro
25%
Allows students enrolled in public juris doctor or master of laws programs to apply for excelsior scholarships.
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2024-02-20
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NYS08545Intro
25%
Authorizes registered pharmacy technicians to administer the same immunizations as licensed pharmacists under direct supervision of such licensed pharamacist.
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2024-02-12
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NYS08519Intro
25%
Authorizes certain nursing students to administer certain vaccines pursuant to patient specific orders or non-patient specific orders; authorizes physicians and certified nurse practitioners to prescribe and order a patient specific order or non-pati...
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2024-02-08
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NYS08523Intro
25%
Establishes the SUNY downstate medical support fund to provide financial support for infrastructural upgrades and expansion; facilitates research and development grants in medical and health-related fields; offers scholarships and financial aid; supp...
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2024-02-08
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NYS07044Intro
25%
Establishes the mental health educational opportunity program and the mental health higher educational opportunity program to provide additional educational opportunities for students at certain universities and colleges in the state to enroll in aca...
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2024-01-26
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NYS08405Intro
25%
Updates the admission criteria for the science and technology entry program and collegiate science and technology entry program to consider whether a student is a member of an ethnic group that is underrepresented in the eligible profession they are ...
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2024-01-26
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NYS08404Intro
25%
Establishes graduate tuition assistance program awards; sets amounts of such awards; provides for restrictions on such awards; makes related provisions.
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2024-01-26
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NYS08365Intro
25%
Removes the affidavit of the lawful immigration status requirement for certain students.
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2024-01-23
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS08350Intro
25%
Establishes a school-based mental health loan repayment program to aid youth mental health practitioners; provides for awards up to thirty thousand dollars to eligible applicants who agree to four years of service in underserved schools.
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2024-01-19
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS08225Intro
25%
Prohibits funding for SUNY, CUNY or community colleges which, directly or indirectly, permit terrorist organizations on campus; provides that the state university trustees adopt rules and regulations that any student group or student organization tha...
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2024-01-16
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NYS08218Intro
25%
Provides for loan forgiveness for social workers who commit to work in counties with less than two hundred thousand population, or towns which have a population of less than one hundred fifty persons per square mile for the duration of the award.
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2024-01-16
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NYS06275Intro
25%
Removes references to the terms "masseur" and "masseuse".
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2024-01-12
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NYS08150Intro
25%
Establishes requirements for granting licensure and provisional endorsement licensure for the practice of mental health counseling.
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2024-01-10
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NYS08105Intro
25%
Requires corporations to include causes for change when an applicant for tuition assistance or such applicant's parent has an adjustment to income.
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2024-01-08
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NYS08098Intro
25%
Removes references of law related to restoring and maintaining dental health.
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2024-01-08
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NYS08118Intro
25%
Requires colleges and universities to report to the commissioner of education certain information relating to admission plans including early action, early decision and general admission.
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2024-01-08
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS07954Intro
25%
Relates to enacting the "free resources for equitable education (FREE) act"; requires State University of New York higher education institutions to designate all general education and 25 percent of all major specific courses as low textbook cost (LTC...
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2024-01-04
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NYS07978Intro
25%
Relates to prohibiting colleges from denying formerly incarcerated individuals admittance to college based solely on their incarceration.
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2024-01-04
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NYS07980Intro
25%
Requires SUNY and CUNY to inform eligible high school seniors at NY public high schools of their college options and inform them of their acceptance to community college; and to invite them to apply to a state college and provide financial aid inform...
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2024-01-04
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NYS04462Intro
25%
Extends scholarship eligibility for certain scholarships to students who have a certificate of graduation from a recognized high school within New York state from the two thousand thirteen--fourteen school year or after, or the recognized equivalent ...
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2024-01-03
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NYS07857Intro
25%
Directs the higher education services corporation to create a net price calculator center for colleges on its website.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05109Intro
25%
Relates to establishing student loan repayment accounts; authorizes employers to establish student loan repayment accounts and provide matching funds up to $5000 a year; establishes tax deductions for participating employers.
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2024-01-03
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NYS07773Intro
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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NYS05389Intro
25%
Requires clinical experience for certain mental health practitioners; allows such practitioners to make assessment-based treatment plans; makes related provisions.
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2024-01-03
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NYS05381Intro
25%
Relates to the institution of a screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment/evaluation (SBIRT/SBIRE) at colleges.
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2024-01-03
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NYS03490Intro
25%
Establishes the New York nurse expansion program which provides awards to undergraduate students who are matriculated in an approved undergraduate program leading to a career in nursing at a New York state public or private degree granting institutio...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS01167Intro
25%
Establishes the rural teacher education loan repayment program in the education department which provides payment for the undergraduate and graduate education loans of teachers in rural school districts who agree to teach in rural areas for at least ...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS01122Intro
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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NYS03360Intro
25%
Establishes the New York state volunteer first responder loan forgiveness incentive program for the purpose of attracting and retaining volunteer ambulance workers and volunteer firefighters in the state.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01046Intro
25%
Establishes the Charles L. Reason fellowship for the purpose of increasing faculty diversity in higher education.
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2024-01-03
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NYS01667Intro
25%
Directs the state university trustees to promulgate and enforce a sweat-free code of conduct for the licensing and purchase of apparel at colleges and universities of the state university; requires provision in contracts with apparel manufacturers pr...
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2024-01-03
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NYS07257Intro
25%
Establishes a loan forgiveness program for licensed mental health professionals in jails and prisons for the purpose of increasing the number of mental health professionals rendering mental health services in correctional institutions; provides for e...
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2024-01-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
NYS06650Intro
25%
Provides that where mandatory continuing education programs are offered through electronic or other remote means where the licensee must provide proof of attendance by responding to a visual or auditory prompt in the program, such program shall confo...
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2024-01-03
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NYS03213Intro
25%
Establishes a committee to study the feasibility of funding a kindergarten to college/career ready program and a universal college savings account.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04145Intro
25%
Authorizes tuition assistance program awards for students enrolled in short-term credential programs offered by certain public institutions.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04447Intro
25%
Relates to the substitution of brand name epinephrine auto-injectors with alternate epinephrine auto-injectors in certain cases.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Higher Education Committee
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