Bill Text: NY A02402 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Authorizes school districts to establish an extraordinary needs reserve fund for the expenses of providing special education.

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 13-1)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to education [A02402 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A02402-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          2402

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    January 26, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M.  of A. BYRNES, SMULLEN, DeSTEFANO, MORINELLO, NORRIS,
          GALLAHAN, SAYEGH, LEMONDES, J. M. GIGLIO, TAGUE, BRABENEC, BLANKENBUSH
          -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education

        AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the  establishment  of
          an extraordinary needs reserve fund

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 3651 of the education law is amended  by  adding  a
     2  new subdivision 1-c to read as follows:
     3    1-c.  Notwithstanding  the  provisions  of  subdivision  one  of  this
     4  section, any school district  may  establish  a  reserve  fund  for  the
     5  payment of unanticipated costs related to the instruction of students as
     6  defined in subparagraph one of paragraph i of subdivision one of section
     7  thirty-six  hundred two and pursuant to subdivision two of section thir-
     8  ty-two hundred four of this chapter incurred throughout the fiscal year.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of July  next  succeeding
    10  the date on which it shall have become a law.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00115-01-3
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