Bill Text: NY A02789 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 2789 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Provides Yonkers city school district with additional supplemental education improvement plan funds.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - referred to education [A02789 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A02789-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         2789
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   January 18, 2013
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
         tee on Education
       AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to providing the  Yonkers
         city  school  district with additional supplemental education improve-
         ment plan funds
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1. Paragraph b of subdivision 8 of section 3641 of the educa-
    2  tion law, as amended by section 29 of part B of chapter 57 of  the  laws
    3  of 2008, is amended to read as follows:
    4    b.  To  the Yonkers city school district there shall be paid seventeen
    5  million five hundred thousand dollars ($17,500,000) on an  annual  basis
    6  PLUS  AN  AMOUNT  EQUIVALENT TO THE PERCENTAGE INCREASE, CARRIED TO FOUR
    7  DECIMALS, IN THE YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT PUBLIC ENROLLMENT PURSUANT
    8  TO FOUNDATION AID UNDER SUBDIVISION FOUR OF SECTION  THIRTY-SIX  HUNDRED
    9  TWO  OF  THIS  ARTICLE  FROM  THE  TWO THOUSAND TEN--TWO THOUSAND ELEVEN
   10  SCHOOL YEAR TO THE TWO THOUSAND THIRTEEN--TWO THOUSAND  FOURTEEN  SCHOOL
   11  YEAR  MULTIPLIED  BY THE DISTRICT'S FOUNDATION AID AMOUNT. SUCH INCREASE
   12  SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT TO SECTION TWO HUNDRED ELEVEN-D  OF  THIS  CHAPTER.
   13  Such grant shall be payable from funds appropriated for such purpose and
   14  shall  be  apportioned to the Yonkers city school district in accordance
   15  with the payment  schedules  contained  in  section  thirty-six  hundred
   16  nine-a  of  this  article,  notwithstanding  any provision of law to the
   17  contrary.
   18    S 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2014.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD02486-01-3