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NY A08426

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/29/2023

Primary Sponsor

Edward Braunstein

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Education Law Section 355 to require the State University Board of Trustees to adopt rules mandating all applications for admission to state-operated institutions include a question about violent felony sex offense convictions.

  • Requires applicants to disclose whether they have been convicted of a violent felony sex offense as defined in Penal Law Section 70.80, or any equivalent offense in other U.S. jurisdictions.

  • Mandates applicants convicted of such offenses provide the specific offense(s), conviction date(s), and court(s) where conviction(s) were rendered.

  • 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 sex offense.

Last Action

referred to higher education

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Higher Education12/29/2023

Full Bill Text

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