Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 11, 2015 |
tabled vetoed memo.276 |
Nov 30, 2015 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 11, 2015 |
returned to assembly passed senate substituted for s1960 referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly |
Jun 10, 2015 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.203 rules report cal.203 reported |
Jun 08, 2015 |
reported referred to rules |
Feb 26, 2015 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Jan 08, 2015 |
referred to economic development |
Assembly Bill A968
Vetoed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ROSENTHAL
Archive: Last Bill Status - Vetoed by Governor
- 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
- Vetoed By Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
Walter T. Mosley
Anthony Brindisi
Ellen C. Jaffee
Keith L.T. Wright
multi-Sponsors
Vivian Cook
Richard Gottfried
Michaelle C. Solages
Fred Thiele
2015-A968 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-A968 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 968 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 8, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL, MOSLEY, BRINDISI, JAFFEE, WRIGHT, PERRY, LUPARDO, TITUS, SCHIMMINGER, CLARK, ORTIZ -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COOK, GOTTFRIED, HEASTIE, SOLAGES, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Economic Development AN ACT to amend the New York state urban development corporation act, in relation to providing science, technology, engineering and mathematics grants for the encouragement of women and minorities to pursue careers in technology THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 16-m of section 1 of chapter 174 of the laws of 1968, constituting the New York state urban development corporation act, is amended by adding a new paragraph (o) to read as follows: (O) ASSISTANCE TO ENCOURAGE WOMEN AND MINORITIES TO PURSUE TECHNOLOGY CAREERS BY PROVIDING SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) GRANTS, ON A COMPETITIVE BASIS, TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS, CHARTER SCHOOLS, OR BOARDS OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR USE IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS, TO DEVELOP NEW AND ENHANCE CURRENT STEM PROGRAMS IN GRADES SIX THROUGH TWELVE, INCLUDING CAREER EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES, OPPORTUNITIES FOR TECHNICAL SKILLS ATTAINMENT AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS. (I) DEVELOPMENT OF PROPOSALS AND SELECTION OF RECIPIENTS OF SUCH STEM GRANTS SHALL BE CARRIED OUT IN COOPERATION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT. (II) GRANTS SHALL BE MADE FOR A RECURRENT PERIOD OF FIVE YEARS AT WHICH TIME THE CHAIRPERSON SHALL EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE STEM GRANTS BASED ON CRITERIA DEVELOPED IN COOPERATION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04241-01-5 A. 968 2
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