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NY A10864
Bill
Status
11/5/2018
Primary Sponsor
Alicia Hyndman
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AI Summary
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Amends Education Law Section 669-e to expand eligibility for the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) program to include students at both New York state public and private degree-granting institutions of higher education.
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Requires eligible applicants to graduate from a New York state high school during or after the 2013-2014 school year and rank in the top ten percent of their high school class.
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Mandates that students enroll in full-time study in an approved undergraduate STEM program beginning in the fall term following high school graduation.
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Requires students to sign a contract agreeing their award will be converted to a student loan if they fail to comply with program requirements.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Modifies requirements for eligibility for the state science, technology, engineering and mathematics program to include students who enroll in a public or private institute of higher education.
Last Action
signed chap.329
11/5/2018