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NY S02645
NY S02645Expands the eligibility period for indigent legal service attorneys to receive certain loan forgiveness.
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Introduced
01/28/2019
01/28/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the New York State district attorney and indigent legal services attorney loan forgiveness program The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1
AI Summary
This bill expands the eligibility period for attorneys participating in the New York State District Attorney and Indigent Legal Services Attorney Loan Forgiveness Program. Specifically, it increases the eligible period from 6 years to 7 years after the completion of the second year and before the commencement of the tenth year of employment as an eligible attorney. The bill also states that the act will take effect immediately and that it will not diminish the current awards or status of eligible attorneys currently participating in the program.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION (on 01/08/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
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| State Bill Page | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S02645&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y | 01/29/2019 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S02645&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S02645 | 01/29/2019 |
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