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NY S03475

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/30/2023

Primary Sponsor

Toby Stavisky

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits university employees and officers from determining or inquiring about specific details of a student's immigration status, except when required by federal law, court order, or for tuition/financial aid eligibility purposes.

  • Requires the Board of Trustees to establish standards ensuring students are not asked questions about immigration status beyond what is necessary, and prohibits requiring disclosure of lawful immigration status, refugee status, or national origin.

  • Requires the Board of Regents to establish similar standards for all colleges and universities within its system.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Mandates that no employee or officer of the university shall determine the specific details of a student's immigration status except when required by federal law, pursuant to a court order or as required in connection with tuition or financial aid eligibility.

Last Action

REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Higher Education1/3/2024
Higher Education5/30/2023
Higher Education1/31/2023

Full Bill Text

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