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NY S00155
Bill
Status
1/4/2017
Primary Sponsor
Catharine Young
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AI Summary
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Requires the State University Board of Trustees to adopt rules mandating that all applications for admission to state-operated institutions include a question about violent felony convictions
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Applicants must disclose convictions for violent felony offenses as defined in New York Penal Law § 70.02, or equivalent offenses in other U.S. jurisdictions with the same essential elements
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Applicants with violent felony convictions must identify the specific offense(s), conviction date(s), and court(s) where conviction(s) were rendered
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Directs the board of trustees of the state university to require applicants to state-operated institutions to state whether they have been convicted of a violent felony offense.
Last Action
COMMITTED TO RULES
6/20/2018