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NY A08433

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/29/2023

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Fahy

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases the income threshold at which Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) awards begin to phase out from $7,000 to $18,000 in annual income
  • Eliminates the reduction of TAP base awards for students with income less than $18,000 (previously reductions began at $7,000)
  • Removes the intermediate income brackets ($7,000-$11,000 and $11,000-$18,000) and consolidates the award reduction schedule
  • Applies a uniform 12% reduction rate plus $980 base reduction for students with income between $18,000 and $80,000
  • Takes effect 180 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Relates to increasing the phase-out threshold for tuition assistance program awards from seven thousand dollars to eighteen thousand dollars.

Last Action

referred to higher education

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Higher Education12/29/2023

Full Bill Text

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