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NY S04743
Bill
Status
5/30/2023
Primary Sponsor
Lea Webb
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AI Summary
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Creates a Black Leadership Institute within the State University of New York to develop Black leaders for university president and president's cabinet-level positions.
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Institute shall conduct candidate identification and recruitment, search committee training, professional development, and individualized support for Black leaders in the SUNY system.
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Chancellor of SUNY shall appoint an executive director and eight-member advisory council serving three-year terms, with staggered appointments over three years and no compensation for service.
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Executive director must submit annual reports to the governor, assembly speaker, and senate majority leader detailing institute activities and outcomes.
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Effective date is April 1st following enactment, subject to legislative appropriation.
Legislative Description
Establishes a Black Leadership Institute within the state university of New York as an initiative for Black leaders in higher education with a mission to retain and grow from within SUNY a greater proportion of Black professionals at SUNY campuses; creates an eight member advisory council.
Last Action
referred to higher education
5/20/2024