STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3474--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 31, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. STAVISKY, CHU, FERNANDEZ, MURRAY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education -- recommitted to the Committee on Higher Education in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to increasing the income eligibility threshold for the tuition assistance program The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subparagraph (ii) of paragraph a of subdivision 3 of 2 section 667 of the education law, as amended by section 1 of part B of 3 chapter 60 of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows: 4 (ii) Except for students as noted in subparagraph (iii) of this para- 5 graph, the base amount as determined from subparagraph (i) of this para- 6 graph, shall be reduced in relation to income as follows: 7 Amount of income Schedule of reduction 8 of base amount 9 (A) Less than seven thousand None 10 dollars 11 (B) Seven thousand dollars or Seven per centum of excess 12 more, but less than eleven over seven thousand dollars 13 thousand dollars 14 (C) Eleven thousand dollars or Two hundred eighty dollars 15 more, but less than eighteen plus ten per centum of excess 16 thousand dollars over eleven thousand dollars 17 (D) Eighteen thousand dollars or Nine hundred eighty dollars 18 more, but not more than [eighty]plus twelve per centum of 19 one hundred twenty-five excess over eighteen 20 thousand dollars thousand dollars 21 § 2. This act shall take effect June 1, 2024. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04708-02-4