Bill Text: NY S04519 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended

New York Senate Bill 4519 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Relates to the legislature's power over the board of regents.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-06-07 - referred to education [S04519 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S04519-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                         4519--A
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                     March 26, 2015
                                       ___________
        Introduced by Sens. CROCI, BONACIC, FUNKE, MARTINS, MURPHY -- read twice
          and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee
          on  Education  -- recommitted to the Committee on Education in accord-
          ance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended,
          ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
        AN ACT to amend the education law,  in  relation  to  the  legislature's
          power over the board of regents
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 215-a of the education law is amended by  adding  a
     2  new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
     3    3.  The  annual  report  required  pursuant to subdivision one of this
     4  section shall include a statement setting forth the  total  expenditures
     5  made  by  each  school  district  and  boards of cooperative educational
     6  services for English  Language  Learners,  in  complying  with  mandates
     7  contained  in  part  154  of  the  regulations of the commissioner. Such
     8  statement shall indicate: (a) the amount of such expenditures covered by
     9  state aid; (b) the amount of such expenditures covered by  federal  aid;
    10  (c)  the  amount  of  such  expenditures  not covered by either state or
    11  federal aid; and (d) to the extent possible, any year to  year  increase
    12  or  decrease  in expenditures not covered by either state or federal aid
    13  which resulted from the adoption of the amendments to part  154  of  the
    14  regulations  of  the commissioner, as acted upon by the board of regents
    15  in two thousand fourteen.
    16    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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