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NY S06985

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/19/2012

Primary Sponsor

William Larkin

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds a new definition of "severely and permanently disabled" to New York Education Law Section 601
  • Defines the term as having one or more permanent impairments, disabilities, or conditions certified by a licensed physician that prevent full-time employment for 35 hours or more per week outside the home
  • Applies this definition to eligibility determinations under Education Law Sections 604, 608, 608-A, 668-B, 668-D, and 668-E (scholarship and loan programs)
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Defines "severely and permanently disabled" for purposes of state scholarships and education loans.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/21/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules6/21/2012
Higher Education4/19/2012

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