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NY A10484

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/29/2024

Primary Sponsor

Eric Brown

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits state funding for any college whose instructional staff members directly or indirectly promote, encourage, advocate, or engage in activities on campus in support of terrorist organizations as defined by 8 U.S.C. § 1189.

  • Allows colleges to remain eligible for state funding if they take appropriate corrective steps as determined by the Department of Education within a time and manner established by the department.

  • Requires the commissioner to notify colleges deemed non-compliant and describe what corrective steps must be taken to regain eligibility; also requires notification to the director of the division of budget.

  • Defines "instructional staff" to include presidents, deans, directors, professors, instructors, tutors, lecturers, librarians, registrars, teachers, and any other employees with a direct role in educating students.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Prohibits state funding of any college if instructional staff promotes, encourages, advocates or engages in activities on campus in support of a terrorist organization as defined in federal statute.

Last Action

referred to higher education

5/29/2024

Committee Referrals

Higher Education5/29/2024

Full Bill Text

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