Bill Text: NY A04292 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 4292

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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 (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-03-06 - print number 4292a [A04292 Detail]

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          4292

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 14, 2023
                                       ___________

        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    §  2.  This act shall take effect immediately and shall first apply to
    19  school district budgets  and  the  budget    adoption  process  for  the
    20  2023-2024  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.
                                                                   LBD04066-01-3