Bill Text: NY A01091 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires the state to pay down the gap elimination adjustment.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 18-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - referred to education [A01091 Detail]

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         1091
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                    January 8, 2015
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       Introduced  by  M. of A. CORWIN, OAKS, KOLB, BARCLAY, GOODELL, TENNEY --
         read once and referred to the Committee on Education
       AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring the state to
         pay down the gap elimination adjustment
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.    Subdivision  17 of section 3602 of the education law is
    2  amended by adding two new paragraphs (h) and (i) to read as follows:
    3    (H) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER LAW TO THE CONTRARY THE GAP  ELIMINATION
    4  ADJUSTMENT  FOR  THE TWO THOUSAND SIXTEEN--TWO THOUSAND SEVENTEEN SCHOOL
    5  YEAR SHALL EQUAL SIXTY PERCENT (0.60) OF THE GAP ELIMINATION  ADJUSTMENT
    6  FOR  SUCH  DISTRICT  FOR  THE TWO THOUSAND FIFTEEN--TWO THOUSAND SIXTEEN
    7  SCHOOL YEAR.
    8    (I) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER LAW TO THE CONTRARY THE GAP  ELIMINATION
    9  ADJUSTMENT  FOR THE TWO THOUSAND SEVENTEEN--TWO THOUSAND EIGHTEEN SCHOOL
   10  YEAR SHALL EQUAL ZERO.
   11    S 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2015.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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