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NY S08066

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/9/2016

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Robach

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a new endowment fund in the custody of the State Comptroller dedicated to supporting SUNY and CUNY

  • Requires 10% of all settlement, compromise, or judgment moneys from claims brought by the State or its agencies to be deposited into the endowment fund

  • Endowment principal must be preserved with only investment earnings distributed annually to support faculty employment, student financial aid, research grants, and other authorized higher education purposes

  • Distributions from the endowment shall supplement rather than replace existing State appropriations to SUNY and CUNY

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to establishing the state university of New York and city university of New York endowment fund.

Last Action

RECOMMITTED TO RULES

6/17/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules6/9/2016

Full Bill Text

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