Bill Text: NY S08194 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to the apportionment of expenses; includes the total assessed value of payment in lieu of taxes in apportionment calculation.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-09-16 - REFERRED TO RULES [S08194 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S08194-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8194
                    IN SENATE
                                   September 16, 2016
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        Introduced  by Sen. KAMINSKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
        AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the  apportionment  of
          expenses
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section  1908  of  the  education  law  is
     2  amended to read as follows:
     3    1.  The  board of education of such central high school district shall
     4  cause to be apportioned among the  school  districts  included  in  such
     5  central  high school district the amount required for the payment of the
     6  principal and interest of all obligations issued  for  the  purchase  or
     7  acquisition  of  a  school  site,  the  erection thereon of a new school
     8  building and the construction of improvements and  other  structures  on
     9  such  site,  and  for the payment of the authorized expenditures for the
    10  maintenance, support and expenses of such high school during the ensuing
    11  school year. There shall be  apportioned  to  each  such  district  such
    12  portion of such amount as the assessed valuation of the taxable property
    13  in such district bears to the total assessed valuation of all the school
    14  districts  included  in such central high school district, including the
    15  total assessed value of payment in lieu of taxes, as  appears  from  the
    16  last  preceding  assessment roll. The board of education of such central
    17  high school district shall on or before July first of each year  present
    18  to  the board of education of each union free school district and to the
    19  trustee or board of trustees of each  common  school  district  in  such
    20  central  high  school  district  a certified statement of the portion of
    21  such amount to be paid by each of  such  districts,  except  that  in  a
    22  central  high school district where the board of education has by resol-
    23  ution pursuant to section nineteen hundred six of  this  article  deter-
    24  mined that the annual meeting of such central high school district shall
    25  be  held  on the last Tuesday in April, and where the annual meeting has
    26  been so held, the  board  of  education  of  such  central  high  school
    27  district  must  present  the  above mentioned certified statement in the
    28  manner above set out on or before May tenth of each year, and  the  said
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15968-01-6
        S. 8194                             2
     1  boards of education, boards of trustees or trustees shall cause the same
     2  to  be  raised  by  tax on the taxable property in such districts in the
     3  same manner as other taxes  for  the  support  and  maintenance  of  the
     4  schools therein.
     5    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.