New York A 6430: Requires the issuance of a warrant for the use of electronic tracking devices

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A06430 Summary:

BILL NOA06430 

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SPONSORHyndman

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Add Title 7 Art 116 §§5800 - 5804, Ed L

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Provides assistance for SUNY and CUNY students experiencing homelessness; designates liaison officers on campuses; creates systems for students experiencing homelessness to access support services and other resources available to the students.

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03/04/2025referred to higher education

01/07/2026referred to higher education

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 6430

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 March 4, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. HYNDMAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Higher Education

 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to providing assistance
 to students experiencing homelessness

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Title 7 of the education law is amended by adding a new
 2 article 116 to read as follows:
 3 ARTICLE 116
 4 HOMELESS STUDENT HOUSING ACCESS AND ASSISTANCE
 5 Section 5800. Definition.
 6 5801. Designation of liaison officers, regional contacts, and
 7 campus contacts to assist students experiencing home-
 8 lessness.
 9 5802. Access to housing for students experiencing homelessness.
 10 5803. Priority enrollment.
 11 5804. Assistance with college fees for students experiencing
 12 homelessness.
 13 § 5800. Definition. For the purposes of this article, the term
 14 "students experiencing homelessness" shall mean students who at any time
 15 during the current school year or the twenty-four months immediately
 16 preceding their enrollment in college have been "homeless children or
 17 youth" as such term is defined under 42 U.S.C. Section 11434a, and
 18 includes students who reside in a student housing facility maintained by
 19 a college during an academic term but who are homeless between academic
 20 terms.
 21 § 5801. Designation of liaison officers, regional contacts, and campus
 22 contacts to assist students experiencing homelessness. 1. The state
 23 university of New York and the city university of New York each shall
 24 hire at least one full-time equivalent staff member to act as a liaison
 25 officer for current and incoming students experiencing homelessness.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD10028-01-5

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 1 2. The liaison officer shall:
 2 (a) have knowledge of and expertise in federal and state financial aid
 3 eligibility of students experiencing homelessness, including their
 4 eligibility as independent students under Section 1087vv of the federal
 5 Higher Education Act, support services, including health services, hous-
 6 ing resources offered by the college and external housing resources,
 7 including housing navigation services and existing housing programs for
 8 homeless or low-income individuals or families, meal plan and food
 9 programs and assistance, counseling services, academic supports, and
 10 other resources available to students at the university, and best prac-
 11 tices to identify and serve students experiencing homelessness, with the
 12 goal of maximizing their enrollment, retention, and success in college;
 13 (b) create systems for students experiencing homelessness to access
 14 support services and other resources available to the students at the
 15 university; coordinate with the state university of New York and the
 16 city university of New York on innovative programming aimed at increas-
 17 ing access, enrollment, attendance and success in college for students
 18 experiencing homelessness, including pilot initiatives as outlined in a
 19 pilot program to increase enrollment, attendance, and success in college
 20 for students experiencing homelessness;
 21 (c) provide professional development and other technical assistance
 22 activities to ensure campus contact persons for current and incoming
 23 students experiencing homelessness at t