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NY S07968

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/15/2016

Primary Sponsor

Jack Martins

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Education Law Section 6306 by adding a new subdivision requiring Regional State University of New York Community College Councils to consult with regional businesses and the Department of Labor

  • Mandates these councils make recommendations to community college boards of trustees on tailoring degree and certificate programs to regional workforce needs

  • Requires councils to provide recommendations on improving student employment rates upon graduation

  • Authorizes councils to utilize data from career centers established under Chapter 53 of the Laws of 2015 when developing job placement improvement recommendations

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to recommendations by regional SUNY community college councils.

Last Action

referred to higher education

6/15/2016

Committee Referrals

Higher Education6/15/2016
Rules5/31/2016

Full Bill Text

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