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NY S05681
NY S05681Increases loan reimbursement for certain attorneys who work in legal services with indigent clients from $3,400 to $5,500.
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Introduced
03/16/2021
03/16/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 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
AI Summary
This bill amends the New York State District Attorney and Indigent Legal Services Attorney Loan Forgiveness Program to increase the loan reimbursement for certain attorneys who work in legal services with indigent clients from $3,400 to $5,500 per qualifying year, subject to available appropriations. The bill specifies that the President may establish an application deadline and a method of selecting recipients if there are insufficient funds to cover all applicants in a given year.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION (on 01/05/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S5681 | 03/17/2021 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S05681&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S05681 | 03/17/2021 |
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