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NY A09641

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/26/2024

Primary Sponsor

Kenneth Zebrowski

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows the Higher Education Services Corporation to consider changes in income due to job loss when determining eligibility and award amounts for the tuition assistance program during the 2023-2024 academic year

  • Permits applicants to report income from prior calendar year New York state income tax returns if they or their parents experienced employment loss, rather than using current year income

  • Authorizes the corporation to require documentary evidence, testimony, or affidavits to verify employment loss and income changes before adjusting awards

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment and automatically expires and repeals on December 31, 2024

Legislative Description

Allows the higher education services corporation to consider an applicant's change in income due to the loss of employment in determining eligibility and award amount for the tuition assistance program; provides for the repeal of such provisions on December 31, 2024.

Last Action

enacting clause stricken

7/15/2024

Committee Referrals

Higher Education3/26/2024

Full Bill Text

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