Assembly Bill A2597A

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Enacts the New York state DREAM ACT; repealer

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-A2597 - Details

See other versions of this Bill:
S2378 ,
A9640 ,
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add §609, rpld §661 sub 3, amd §§661, 355, 6206, 6305, 6451, 6452, 6455 & 695-e, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S1251, S7849
2017-2018: S471
2019-2020: S1250

2013-A2597 - Summary

Enacts the New York state DREAM ACT by creating the New York DREAM fund commission and amends eligibility requirements and conditions governing certain awards.

2013-A2597 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  2597

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 16, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. MOYA, SILVER, GLICK, FARRELL, CRESPO, RODRIGUEZ,
  CASTRO, ORTIZ, AUBRY,  HEASTIE,  JACOBS,  RAMOS,  BRENNAN,  O'DONNELL,
  LAVINE, QUART, ROBERTS, KAVANAGH, SCARBOROUGH, THIELE, ROBINSON, BENE-
  DETTO,  ROSENTHAL, BOYLAND, STEVENSON, CLARK, MILLER, DenDEKKER, KELL-
  NER, ABINANTI, PAULIN, MAISEL, ESPINAL, PERRY -- Multi-Sponsored by --
  M. of A. CYMBROWITZ, DINOWITZ, ENGLEBRIGHT,  HOOPER,  MILLMAN,  NOLAN,
  TITONE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education

AN  ACT to amend the education law, in relation to creating the New York
  DREAM fund commission; eligibility requirements and conditions govern-
  ing general awards, academic performance  awards  and  student  loans;
  eligibility  requirements  for  assistance  under the higher education
  opportunity programs and the collegiate science and  technology  entry
  program; financial aid opportunities for students of the state univer-
  sity  of  New  York,  the  city  university  of New York and community
  colleges; and the program requirements for the New York state  college
  choice tuition savings program; and to repeal subdivision 3 of section
  661 of such law relating thereto

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the  "New  York
state DREAM Act".
  S  2. The education law is amended by adding a new section 609 to read
as follows:
  S 609. NEW YORK DREAM FUND COMMISSION.  1. (A) THERE SHALL BE  CREATED
A  NEW  YORK DREAM FUND COMMISSION WHICH SHALL BE COMMITTED TO ADVANCING
THE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES OF THE CHILDREN OF IMMIGRANTS.
  (B) THE NEW YORK DREAM FUND COMMISSION SHALL  BE  COMPOSED  OF  TWELVE
MEMBERS TO BE APPOINTED AS FOLLOWS:
  (I) FOUR MEMBERS SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR;
  (II)  THREE  MEMBERS  SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF
THE SENATE;

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07742-02-3
              

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2013-A2597A (ACTIVE) - Details

See other versions of this Bill:
S2378 ,
A9640 ,
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add §609, rpld §661 sub 3, amd §§661, 355, 6206, 6305, 6451, 6452, 6455 & 695-e, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S1251, S7849
2017-2018: S471
2019-2020: S1250

2013-A2597A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Enacts the New York state DREAM ACT by creating the New York DREAM fund commission and amends eligibility requirements and conditions governing certain awards.

2013-A2597A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 2597--A
                                                        Cal. No. 142

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 16, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. MOYA, SILVER, GLICK, FARRELL, CRESPO, RODRIGUEZ,
  ORTIZ, AUBRY, HEASTIE, GOTTFRIED, JACOBS, RAMOS,  BRENNAN,  O'DONNELL,
  LAVINE, QUART, ROBERTS, KAVANAGH, SCARBOROUGH, THIELE, ROBINSON, BENE-
  DETTO,  ROSENTHAL, BOYLAND, CLARK, MILLER, DenDEKKER, KELLNER, ABINAN-
  TI, PAULIN, PERRY,  JAFFEE,  CAHILL,  MOSLEY,  KIM,  WEPRIN,  SCHIMEL,
  RIVERA,  ROZIC,  ROSA,  DINOWITZ,  SEPULVEDA,  SKARTADOS, ZEBROWSKI --
  Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BRAUNSTEIN,  COOK,  CYMBROWITZ,  ENGLE-
  BRIGHT,  FAHY, HEVESI, HOOPER, LENTOL, LIFTON, MARKEY, MILLMAN, NOLAN,
  PEOPLES-STOKES, PRETLOW, SOLAGES, TITONE -- read once and referred  to
  the  Committee  on  Higher  Education  -- advanced to a third reading,
  amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place  on  the  order  of
  third reading

AN  ACT to amend the education law, in relation to creating the New York
  DREAM fund commission; eligibility requirements and conditions govern-
  ing general awards, academic performance  awards  and  student  loans;
  eligibility  requirements  for  assistance  under the higher education
  opportunity programs and the collegiate science and  technology  entry
  program; financial aid opportunities for students of the state univer-
  sity  of  New  York,  the  city  university  of New York and community
  colleges; and the program requirements for the New York state  college
  choice tuition savings program; and to repeal subdivision 3 of section
  661 of such law relating thereto

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the  "New  York
state DREAM Act".
  S  2. The education law is amended by adding a new section 609 to read
as follows:
  S 609. NEW YORK DREAM FUND COMMISSION.  1. (A) THERE SHALL BE  CREATED
A  NEW  YORK DREAM FUND COMMISSION WHICH SHALL BE COMMITTED TO ADVANCING
THE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES OF THE CHILDREN OF IMMIGRANTS.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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