Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 18, 2014 |
referred to higher education delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1532 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to higher education |
Nov 18, 2013 |
print number 3958b |
Nov 18, 2013 |
amend and recommit to finance |
Jun 04, 2013 |
print number 3958a |
Jun 04, 2013 |
amend and recommit to finance |
May 21, 2013 |
reported and committed to finance |
Mar 01, 2013 |
referred to higher education |
Senate Bill S3958B
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
2013-S3958 - Details
2013-S3958 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3958 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to certain tuition waivers for firefighters and fire officer students of the city university of New York; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof PURPOSE: To allow firefighters and fire officers employed by the New York City Fire Department to attend one course without tuition, at a senior college of the City University System. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill adds a new subdivision (d) to Education Law section 6206 to require the trustees of the City University of New York ("CUNY") to promulgate regulations that would afford firefighters employed by the New York City Fire Department ("FDNY") who are enrolled in a program leading to a baccalaureate or higher degree to attend one course without tuition, provided that such attendance does not deny course attendance by another person who is otherwise qualified under section 6206. Section 2 of the bill provides that this bill shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be deemed repealed on July 1, 2015. EXISTING LAW: Currently, police officers employed by the New York
2013-S3958 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3958 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 1, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to certain tuition waiv- ers for firefighters and fire officer students of the city university of New York; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 6206 of the education law is amended by adding a new paragraph (d) to read as follows: (D) NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF ANY OTHER GENERAL, SPECIAL OR LOCAL LAW, RULE OR REGULATION, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SHALL PROMULGATE REGULATIONS TO PERMIT FIREFIGHTERS AND FIRE OFFICERS EMPLOYED BY THE NEW YORK CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT, WHO ARE ENROLLED IN PROGRAMS LEADING TO BACCALAUREATE OR HIGHER DEGREES AT A SENIOR COLLEGE OF THE CITY UNIVER- SITY TO ATTEND ONE COURSE WITHOUT TUITION, PROVIDED THAT SUCH COURSE IS RELATED TO THEIR EMPLOYMENT AS FIREFIGHTERS AND FIRE OFFICERS AND THAT SUCH TUITION-WAIVED ATTENDANCE DOES NOT DENY COURSE ATTENDANCE AT A SENIOR COLLEGE OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY BY AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS OTHERWISE QUALIFIED UNDER THIS SECTION. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be deemed repealed July 1, 2015. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08047-01-3
2013-S3958A - Details
2013-S3958A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3958A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to certain tuition waivers for firefighters and fire officer students of the city university of New York; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof PURPOSE: To allow firefighters and fire officers employed by the New York City Fire Department to attend two courses without tuition, at a senior college of the City University System. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill adds a new paragraph(d) to subdivision 7 of Education Law section 6206 to require the trustees of the City University of New York ("CUNY") to promulgate regulations that would afford firefighters employed by the New York City Fire Department ("FDNY") who are enrolled in a program leading to a baccalaureate or higher degree to attend two courses without tuition, provided that such attendance does not deny course attendance by another person who is otherwise qualified under section 6206. Section 2 of the bill provides that this bill shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be deemed repealed on July 1, 2015. EXISTING LAW: Currently, police officers employed by the New York City
2013-S3958A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3958--A 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 1, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education -- reported favorably from said committee and committed to the Committee on Finance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to certain tuition waiv- ers for firefighters and fire officer students of the city university of New York; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 6206 of the education law is amended by adding a new paragraph (d) to read as follows: (D) NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF ANY OTHER GENERAL, SPECIAL OR LOCAL LAW, RULE OR REGULATION, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SHALL PROMULGATE REGULATIONS TO PERMIT FIREFIGHTERS AND FIRE OFFICERS EMPLOYED BY THE NEW YORK CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT, WHO ARE ENROLLED IN PROGRAMS LEADING TO BACCALAUREATE OR HIGHER DEGREES AT A SENIOR COLLEGE OF THE CITY UNIVER- SITY TO ATTEND TWO COURSES WITHOUT TUITION, PROVIDED THAT SUCH COURSES ARE RELATED TO THEIR EMPLOYMENT AS FIREFIGHTERS AND FIRE OFFICERS AND THAT SUCH TUITION-WAIVED ATTENDANCE DOES NOT DENY COURSE ATTENDANCE AT A SENIOR COLLEGE OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY BY AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS OTHERWISE QUALIFIED UNDER THIS SECTION. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be deemed repealed July 1, 2015. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08047-02-3
co-Sponsors
(D) 15th Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
2013-S3958B (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-S3958B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3958B TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to certain tuition waivers for firefighters and fire officer students of the city university of New York; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof PURPOSE: To allow firefighters and fire officers employed by the New York City Fire Department to attend two courses without tuition, at a senior college of the City University System. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill adds a new paragraph(d) to subdivision 7 of Educa- tion Law section 6206 to require the trustees of the City University of New York ("CUNY") to promulgate regulations that would afford firefight- ers employed by the New York City Fire Department ("FDNY") who are enrolled in a program leading to a baccalaureate or higher degree to attend two courses without tuition, provided that such attendance does not deny course attendance by another person who is otherwise qualified under section 6206. Section 2 of the bill provides that this bill shall take effect imme- diately and shall expire and be deemed repealed on July 1, 2016. EXISTING LAW: Currently, police officers employed by the New York City
2013-S3958B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3958--B 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 1, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education -- reported favorably from said committee and committed to the Committee on Finance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to certain tuition waiv- ers for firefighters and fire officer students of the city university of New York; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 6206 of the education law is amended by adding a new paragraph (d) to read as follows: (D) NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF ANY OTHER GENERAL, SPECIAL OR LOCAL LAW, RULE OR REGULATION, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SHALL PROMULGATE REGULATIONS TO PERMIT FIREFIGHTERS AND FIRE OFFICERS EMPLOYED BY THE NEW YORK CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT, WHO ARE ENROLLED IN PROGRAMS LEADING TO BACCALAUREATE OR HIGHER DEGREES AT A SENIOR COLLEGE OF THE CITY UNIVER- SITY TO ATTEND TWO COURSES WITHOUT TUITION, PROVIDED THAT SUCH COURSES ARE RELATED TO THEIR EMPLOYMENT AS FIREFIGHTERS AND FIRE OFFICERS AND THAT SUCH TUITION-WAIVED ATTENDANCE DOES NOT DENY COURSE ATTENDANCE AT A SENIOR COLLEGE OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY BY AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS OTHERWISE QUALIFIED UNDER THIS SECTION. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be deemed repealed July 1, 2016. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08047-03-3
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