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NY A08173

Bill

Status

Passed

7/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

Ro Ann Destito

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Origin

Assembly

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Direct the SUNY Upstate Medical University president to conduct a study examining the viability and need for establishing branch campuses in the Fort Drum/Watertown region and Mohawk Valley region (including Utica and Rome areas)

  • Study must evaluate how branch campuses would foster cooperation between Upstate Medical University and regional health care, higher education, and business leadership

  • Proposed branch campuses would complement existing services and establish new programs to address health care education, training, and community health care needs in those regions

  • Require the president to report study findings to the governor, legislature, and SUNY Board of Trustees by January 1, 2011

  • Act takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Directs the president of the SUNY Upstate Medical University to conduct a study to explore the viability and compelling need for branch campuses of the SUNY Upstate Medical University in the Fort Drum/Watertown and Mohawk Valley Regions of New York State.

Last Action

signed chap.239

7/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules6/15/2010
Rules6/8/2010
Ways and Means5/17/2010
Higher Education1/6/2010
Ways and Means6/9/2009
Higher Education5/6/2009

Full Bill Text

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