Bill Text: NY A01175 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Authorizes the reimbursement of non-public schools and teachers for training to assist them in preparing their students to meet the state's educational standards.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-09-27 - enacting clause stricken [A01175 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A01175-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          1175
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 11, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SIMANOWITZ  -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Education
        AN ACT in relation to reimbursing non-public schools  and  teachers  for
          training
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary,
     2  the state shall reimburse non-public  schools  directly  for  the  costs
     3  associated  with  two  days  of  training for teachers to assist them in
     4  preparing their students to  meet  the  state's  educational  standards.
     5  Furthermore, the state shall directly reimburse non-public school teach-
     6  ers  in  an  amount  equal  to the lesser of (i) the pro rata portion of
     7  their salary that they are foregoing in order to obtain such training or
     8  (ii) an amount equivalent to the pro rata share of the average salary of
     9  public school teachers in the school districts in which  the  non-public
    10  schools are located.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03470-01-7
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