Bill Text: NY A03261 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires the governing body of each school district which eliminates teaching positions and costs to decrease a proportional amount in administrative costs.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-06-06 - held for consideration in education [A03261 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A03261-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          3261
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 27, 2017
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        Introduced  by  M. of A. RAIA, COLTON, McDONOUGH, LALOR, FINCH -- Multi-
          Sponsored by -- M. of A. BLANKENBUSH -- read once and referred to  the
          Committee on Education
        AN  ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring the govern-
          ing body of each school district, which eliminates teaching  positions
          for  any school year, to decrease a proportional amount of administra-
          tive costs
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.    The  education  law  is amended by adding a new section
     2  1527-a to read as follows:
     3    § 1527-a. School  budget  reductions.  During  the  consideration  and
     4  adoption  of  the proposed school district budget for any school year in
     5  which there is the proposed elimination of any teaching  position  or  a
     6  decrease  in salary or costs associated with such positions, the govern-
     7  ing body of the school district shall make a  proportional  decrease  in
     8  the  amount  of funding allocated to administrative costs including cost
     9  associated with positions and salaries of administrative staff  in  such
    10  proposed budget.
    11    §  2.  This  act shall take effect immediately, provided however, that
    12  effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule
    13  or regulation necessary for the implementation of this act on its effec-
    14  tive date are authorized and directed to be made  and  completed  on  or
    15  before such effective date.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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