STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4877 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 8, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PALMESANO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT in relation to legalizing, validating, ratifying and confirming certain transportation contracts of the Corning city school district The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. All the acts done and proceedings heretofore had and taken 2 or caused to be had and taken by the Corning city school district and by 3 all officers, employees or agents of such school district relating to or 4 in connection with transportation contracts E414960, E414961, E414962 5 and E414963 of the 2017-2018 school year, and all acts incidental hereto 6 are hereby legalized, validated, ratified and confirmed, notwithstanding 7 any failure to comply with the contract award, approval and filing 8 provisions of the education law, the general municipal law or any other 9 law or any other statutory authority, rule or regulation, other than 10 those filing provisions defined in paragraph a of subdivision 5 of 11 section 3604 of the education law, in relation to any omission, error, 12 defect, irregularity or illegality in such proceeding had and taken. 13 § 2. The department of education is hereby directed to consider the 14 aforementioned contract for transportation aid as valid and proper obli- 15 gations of the Corning city school district. 16 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD08592-01-1