Bill Text: NY S02090 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Excludes certain tuition payments by school districts for general education and special students residing in such school districts from the calculation of the tax levy limit.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-03-06 - PRINT NUMBER 2090A [S02090 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S02090-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         2090--A

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    January 18, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. PALUMBO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Education  --  recommitted
          to the Committee on Education in accordance 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  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    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall first  apply  to
    19  school  district  budgets  and  the  budget    adoption  process for the
    20  2024-2025 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.

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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