Bill Text: NY A04093 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Enacts the "New York State Kids Before Cons Act"; prohibits state funds from being used to provide postsecondary courses in state prisons.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-07-14 - held for consideration in higher education [A04093 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A04093-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          4093
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 1, 2019
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        Introduced  by  M. of A. KOLB -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Higher Education
        AN ACT in relation to prohibiting state funds from being used to provide
          post-secondary courses in state prisons
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "New York
     2  State Kids Before Cons Act."
     3    § 2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no state funds  shall
     4  be  used to provide or assist in providing a post-secondary course to an
     5  inmate in a state prison.
     6    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04106-01-9