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NY A00530

NY A00530
Directs the urban development corporation to conduct a study regarding the assistance needed to encourage women and minorities to pursue technology careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).


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Introduced
01/06/2021
In Committee
06/08/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT in relation to directing the urban development corporation to conduct a study regarding the assistance needed to encourage women and minorities to pursue technology careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)

AI Summary

This bill directs the Urban Development Corporation, in consultation with the Department of Education and the Department of Labor, to conduct a study to determine the amount of assistance (financial, technical, or otherwise) needed to encourage women and minorities to pursue technology careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The study will examine the current participation of women and minorities in STEM-related programs, the availability of STEM grants, and the number of women and minority applicants for such grants. The Corporation will submit a report with the findings and recommendations to the Governor, Senate President, and Assembly Speaker by December 31, 2022, and provide annual updates thereafter.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry

Sponsors (14)

Last Action

substituted by s531b (on 06/08/2021)

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