What's happening
This bill allows Arthur O. Eve opportunity programs to use funds for hiring clerical staff and staff professional development.
Why it matters
Expanding eligible expenses to clerical staff. means Arthur O. Eve opportunity programs can use their budgets more flexibly, potentially improving program administration and support for students.
Allowing funds for staff professional development and travel. recognizes the importance of continuous training for program staff, which could lead to better student services and program outcomes.
Broader use of funds. may make these opportunity programs more attractive as workplaces, aiding in recruitment and retention of qualified staff, and ultimately may benefit students through improved program delivery.
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STATE OF NEW YORK
2909
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 28, 2019
Introduced by M. of A. MAGNARELLI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to contracts for the Arthur O. Eve opportunity for higher education
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. Paragraphs g and h of subdivision 3 of section 6451 of the education law, as added by chapter 494 of the laws of 2016, are amended and two new paragraphs i and j are added to read as follows:
g. Expenses related to helping students apply for and prepare for graduate or professional school; [and]
h. The hiring of enrolled students participating in an Arthur O. Eve opportunity for higher education work-study program[.];
i. The hiring of clerical support staff; and
j. Professional development activities and travel for program staff.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD00126-01-9
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