Bill Text: NY S06545 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to certain tuition payments by school districts for general education and special students residing in such school districts.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-02-24 - REFERRED TO EDUCATION [S06545 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S06545-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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           S. 6545                                                  A. 9365
                             S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 24, 2012
                                      ___________
       IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
         ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education
       IN  ASSEMBLY  -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred
         to the Committee on Education
       AN ACT to amend the  education  law,  in  relation  to  certain  tuition
         payments  by  school  districts  for  general  education  and  special
         students residing in such school districts
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1. Subparagraphs (iii) and (iv) of paragraph i of subdivision
    2  2 of section 2023-a of the education law, as added by section 2 of  part
    3  A of chapter 97 of the laws of 2011, are amended and a new paragraph (v)
    4  is added to read as follows:
    5    (iii)  in  years in which the normal contribution rate of the New York
    6  state teachers' retirement system, as defined by paragraph a of subdivi-
    7  sion two of section five hundred seventeen of this chapter, increases by
    8  more than two percentage points from  the  previous  year,  a  tax  levy
    9  necessary  for  expenditures  for  the  coming  fiscal  year  for school
   10  district employer contributions to the New York state teachers'  retire-
   11  ment  system  caused by growth in the normal contribution rate minus two
   12  percentage points; [and]
   13    (iv) a capital tax levy[.]; AND
   14    (V) A TAX LEVY NECESSARY FOR EXPENDITURES FOR THE COMING FISCAL SCHOOL
   15  YEAR FOR A SCHOOL DISTRICT WHICH MAKES PAYMENTS TO ONE  OR  MORE  SCHOOL
   16  DISTRICTS  TO PAY FOR TUITION FOR GENERAL EDUCATION AND SPECIAL STUDENTS
   17  RESIDING IN SUCH SCHOOL DISTRICT.
   18    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall first  apply  to
   19  school  district  budgets  and  the  budget    adoption  process for the
   20  2012-2013 school year; and shall continue to apply  to  school  district
   21  budgets and the budget adoption process for any school year beginning in
   22  any calendar year during which this act is in effect; provided, however,
   23  that  the  amendments  to  section  2023-a  of the education law made by
   24  section one of this act shall not affect the repeal of such section  and
   25  shall be deemed repealed therewith.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD14056-03-2
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