Bill Text: NY A05618 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to reimbursement methodologies for tuition.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)

Status: (Vetoed) 2018-12-21 - tabled [A05618 Detail]

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          5618
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 13, 2017
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        Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Education
        AN  ACT to amend the education law, in relation to reimbursement method-
          ologies for tuition
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1. Paragraph a of subdivision 4 of section 4405 of the educa-
     2  tion law, as amended by chapter 53 of the laws of 1990,  is  amended  to
     3  read as follows:
     4    a.  The  commissioner  [of  education]  and the commissioner of social
     5  services shall develop reimbursement methodologies for the  tuition  and
     6  maintenance  components  of  approved  private  schools  and special act
     7  school districts. The commissioner [of education], in consultation  with
     8  the  appropriate state agencies and departments, shall have responsibil-
     9  ity for developing [a]  reimbursement  [methodology]  methodologies  for
    10  tuition  which  shall  be  based  upon appropriate educational standards
    11  promulgated pursuant to regulations of the commissioner [of  education].
    12  The  commissioner  of  social services, in consultation with appropriate
    13  state agencies and departments, shall have responsibility for developing
    14  [a] reimbursement [methodology] methodologies for maintenance,  pursuant
    15  to  section  three hundred ninety-eight-a of the social services law and
    16  the regulations promulgated thereunder.
    17    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD09611-01-7