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NY S07822

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Libous

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds requirement that non-immigrant alien students must have lived continuously in New York State while attending an approved New York high school to qualify for in-state tuition at SUNY institutions

  • Adds requirement that non-immigrant alien students must have lived continuously in New York State while attending an approved New York State general equivalency diploma exam preparation program to qualify for in-state tuition at SUNY institutions

  • Extends the same continuous residency requirements to non-immigrant alien students seeking in-state tuition rates at community colleges

  • Exempts students who have already matriculated at SUNY institutions or community colleges prior to the effective date from the new continuous residency requirements

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires non-immigrant alien students, who are granted in-state tuition rates at the state university or community colleges, to have continuously resided in the state during high school or while preparing for the general equivalency diploma examination.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

7/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules7/9/2012

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