Bill Text: NY A05370 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Relates to state appropriations to the state university of New York and the city university of New York.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-3)

Status: (Vetoed) 2015-12-11 - tabled [A05370 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A05370-Amended.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        5370--A
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 20, 2015
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by  M. of A. GLICK, LUPINACCI -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of
         A. BRENNAN, BRINDISI, COOK, CRESPO, CROUCH, DUPREY, GOTTFRIED, JAFFEE,
         MAGEE, MARKEY, MOSLEY,  PEOPLES-STOKES,  ROBINSON  --  read  once  and
         referred to the Committee on Higher Education -- committee discharged,
         bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as amended and recommitted to said
         committee
       AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to  state  appropriations
         to  the  state  university  of New York and the city university of New
         York
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Clause (iv) of subparagraph 4 of paragraph h of subdivision
    2  2  of section 355 of the education law, as amended by chapter 260 of the
    3  laws of 2011, is renumbered clause (v) and a new clause (iv) is added to
    4  read as follows:
    5    (IV) THE STATE SHALL APPROPRIATE ANNUALLY AND MAKE  AVAILABLE  GENERAL
    6  FUND  OPERATING SUPPORT INCLUDING FRINGE BENEFITS, FOR THE STATE UNIVER-
    7  SITY IN AN AMOUNT NOT LESS THAN THE AMOUNT APPROPRIATED AND MADE  AVAIL-
    8  ABLE  TO  THE  STATE  UNIVERSITY  IN  STATE  FISCAL  YEAR  TWO  THOUSAND
    9  ELEVEN--TWO THOUSAND TWELVE. BEGINNING IN STATE FISCAL YEAR TWO THOUSAND
   10  SIXTEEN--TWO THOUSAND SEVENTEEN AND THEREAFTER, THE STATE  SHALL  APPRO-
   11  PRIATE  AND  MAKE AVAILABLE GENERAL FUND OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE STATE
   12  UNIVERSITY AND THE STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTERS IN AN  AMOUNT
   13  NOT  LESS THAN THE AMOUNTS SEPARATELY APPROPRIATED AND MADE AVAILABLE IN
   14  THE PRIOR STATE FISCAL YEAR; PROVIDED, FURTHER, THE STATE  SHALL  APPRO-
   15  PRIATE  AND  MAKE  AVAILABLE GENERAL FUND OPERATING SUPPORT TO COVER ALL
   16  MANDATORY COSTS OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY AND THE STATE UNIVERSITY  HEALTH
   17  SCIENCE  CENTERS, WHICH SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, COLLECTIVE
   18  BARGAINING COSTS INCLUDING SALARY INCREMENTS, FRINGE BENEFITS, AND OTHER
   19  NON-PERSONAL SERVICE COSTS SUCH AS UTILITY COSTS, BUILDING  RENTALS  AND
   20  OTHER  INFLATIONARY  EXPENSES  INCURRED  BY THE STATE UNIVERSITY AND THE
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD03380-09-5
       A. 5370--A                          2
    1  STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH  SCIENCE  CENTERS.  IF  THE  GOVERNOR,  HOWEVER,
    2  DECLARES  A  FISCAL  EMERGENCY,  AND  COMMUNICATES SUCH EMERGENCY TO THE
    3  TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND SPEAKER  OF  THE  ASSEMBLY,  STATE
    4  SUPPORT  FOR OPERATING EXPENSES AT THE STATE UNIVERSITY AND CITY UNIVER-
    5  SITY MAY BE REDUCED IN A MANNER PROPORTIONATE TO ONE  ANOTHER,  AND  THE
    6  AFOREMENTIONED PROVISIONS SHALL NOT APPLY.
    7    S  2. Clause (iv) of subparagraph 4 of paragraph h of subdivision 2 of
    8  section 355 of the education law, as amended by chapter 309 of the  laws
    9  of 1996, is renumbered clause (v) and a new clause (iv) is added to read
   10  as follows:
   11    (IV)  THE  STATE SHALL APPROPRIATE ANNUALLY AND MAKE AVAILABLE GENERAL
   12  FUND OPERATING SUPPORT INCLUDING FRINGE BENEFITS, FOR THE STATE  UNIVER-
   13  SITY  IN AN AMOUNT NOT LESS THAN THE AMOUNT APPROPRIATED AND MADE AVAIL-
   14  ABLE  TO  THE  STATE  UNIVERSITY  IN  STATE  FISCAL  YEAR  TWO  THOUSAND
   15  ELEVEN--TWO THOUSAND TWELVE. BEGINNING IN STATE FISCAL YEAR TWO THOUSAND
   16  SIXTEEN--TWO  THOUSAND  SEVENTEEN AND THEREAFTER, THE STATE SHALL APPRO-
   17  PRIATE AND MAKE AVAILABLE GENERAL FUND OPERATING SUPPORT FOR  THE  STATE
   18  UNIVERSITY  AND THE STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTERS IN AN AMOUNT
   19  NOT LESS THAN THE AMOUNTS SEPARATELY APPROPRIATED AND MADE AVAILABLE  IN
   20  THE  PRIOR  STATE FISCAL YEAR; PROVIDED, FURTHER, THE STATE SHALL APPRO-
   21  PRIATE AND MAKE AVAILABLE GENERAL FUND OPERATING SUPPORT  TO  COVER  ALL
   22  MANDATORY  COSTS OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY AND THE STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH
   23  SCIENCE CENTERS, WHICH SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO,  COLLECTIVE
   24  BARGAINING COSTS INCLUDING SALARY INCREMENTS, FRINGE BENEFITS, AND OTHER
   25  NON-PERSONAL  SERVICE  COSTS SUCH AS UTILITY COSTS, BUILDING RENTALS AND
   26  OTHER INFLATIONARY EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE  STATE  UNIVERSITY  AND  THE
   27  STATE  UNIVERSITY  HEALTH  SCIENCE  CENTERS.  IF  THE GOVERNOR, HOWEVER,
   28  DECLARES A FISCAL EMERGENCY, AND  COMMUNICATES  SUCH  EMERGENCY  TO  THE
   29  TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY, THE STATE
   30  SUPPORT  FOR OPERATING EXPENSES AT THE STATE UNIVERSITY AND CITY UNIVER-
   31  SITY MAY BE REDUCED IN A MANNER PROPORTIONATE TO ONE  ANOTHER,  AND  THE
   32  AFOREMENTIONED PROVISIONS SHALL NOT APPLY.
   33    S  3.  Paragraph (a) of subdivision 7 of section 6206 of the education
   34  law, as amended by chapter 260 of the laws of 2011, is amended by adding
   35  a new subparagraph (iv) to read as follows:
   36    (IV) THE STATE SHALL APPROPRIATE ANNUALLY  AND  MAKE  AVAILABLE  STATE
   37  SUPPORT  FOR OPERATING EXPENSES, INCLUDING FRINGE BENEFITS, FOR THE CITY
   38  UNIVERSITY IN AN AMOUNT NOT LESS THAT THE AMOUNT APPROPRIATED  AND  MADE
   39  AVAILABLE  TO  THE  CITY  UNIVERSITY  IN  STATE FISCAL YEAR TWO THOUSAND
   40  ELEVEN--TWO THOUSAND TWELVE. BEGINNING IN STATE FISCAL YEAR TWO THOUSAND
   41  SIXTEEN--TWO THOUSAND SEVENTEEN AND THEREAFTER, THE STATE  SHALL  APPRO-
   42  PRIATE  AND  MAKE  AVAILABLE STATE SUPPORT FOR OPERATING EXPENSE FOR THE
   43  CITY UNIVERSITY IN AN AMOUNT NOT LESS THAN THE AMOUNTS SEPARATELY APPRO-
   44  PRIATED AND MADE AVAILABLE IN THE PRIOR  STATE  FISCAL  YEAR;  PROVIDED,
   45  FURTHER,  THE  STATE  SHALL  APPROPRIATE AND MAKE AVAILABLE GENERAL FUND
   46  OPERATING SUPPORT TO COVER ALL MANDATORY COSTS OF THE  CITY  UNIVERSITY,
   47  WHICH SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COSTS,
   48  INCLUDING  SALARY  INCREMENTS,  FRINGE  BENEFITS, AND OTHER NON-PERSONAL
   49  SERVICE COSTS SUCH AS UTILITY COSTS, BUILDING RENTALS AND  OTHER  INFLA-
   50  TIONARY  EXPENSES  INCURRED  BY  THE  CITY  UNIVERSITY. IF THE GOVERNOR,
   51  HOWEVER, DECLARES A FISCAL EMERGENCY, AND COMMUNICATES SUCH EMERGENCY TO
   52  THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF  THE  ASSEMBLY,
   53  STATE  SUPPORT  FOR  OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY AND CITY
   54  UNIVERSITY MAY BE REDUCED IN A MANNER PROPORTIONATE TO ONE ANOTHER,  AND
   55  THE AFOREMENTIONED PROVISIONS SHALL NOT APPLY.
       A. 5370--A                          3
    1    S  4.  Paragraph (a) of subdivision 7 of section 6206 of the education
    2  law, as amended by chapter 327 of the laws of 2002, is amended by adding
    3  a new subparagraph (iv) to read as follows:
    4    (IV)  THE  STATE  SHALL  APPROPRIATE ANNUALLY AND MAKE AVAILABLE STATE
    5  SUPPORT FOR OPERATING EXPENSES, INCLUDING FRINGE BENEFITS, FOR THE  CITY
    6  UNIVERSITY  IN  AN AMOUNT NOT LESS THAN THE AMOUNT APPROPRIATED AND MADE
    7  AVAILABLE TO THE CITY UNIVERSITY  IN  STATE  FISCAL  YEAR  TWO  THOUSAND
    8  ELEVEN--TWO THOUSAND TWELVE. BEGINNING IN STATE FISCAL YEAR TWO THOUSAND
    9  SIXTEEN--TWO  THOUSAND  SEVENTEEN AND THEREAFTER, THE STATE SHALL APPRO-
   10  PRIATE AND MAKE AVAILABLE STATE SUPPORT FOR OPERATING EXPENSES  FOR  THE
   11  CITY UNIVERSITY IN AN AMOUNT NOT LESS THAN THE AMOUNTS SEPARATELY APPRO-
   12  PRIATED  AND  MADE  AVAILABLE  IN THE PRIOR STATE FISCAL YEAR; PROVIDED,
   13  FURTHER, THE STATE SHALL APPROPRIATE AND  MAKE  AVAILABLE  GENERAL  FUND
   14  OPERATING  SUPPORT  TO COVER ALL MANDATORY COSTS OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY,
   15  WHICH SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COSTS,
   16  INCLUDING SALARY INCREMENTS, FRINGE  BENEFITS,  AND  OTHER  NON-PERSONAL
   17  SERVICE  COSTS  SUCH AS UTILITY COSTS, BUILDING RENTALS AND OTHER INFLA-
   18  TIONARY EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE CITY  UNIVERSITY.    IF  THE  GOVERNOR,
   19  HOWEVER, DECLARES A FISCAL EMERGENCY, AND COMMUNICATES SUCH EMERGENCY TO
   20  THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY, STATE
   21  SUPPORT  FOR OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY AND CITY UNIVER-
   22  SITY MAY BE REDUCED IN A MANNER PROPORTIONATE TO ONE  ANOTHER,  AND  THE
   23  AFOREMENTIONED PROVISIONS SHALL NOT APPLY.
   24    S 5. This act shall take effect immediately provided that:
   25    (a)  the  amendments to subparagraph 4 of paragraph h of subdivision 2
   26  of section 355 of the education law made by  section  one  of  this  act
   27  shall  be  subject  to the expiration and reversion of such subparagraph
   28  pursuant to chapter 260 of the laws of 2011, as amended, when upon  such
   29  date section two of this act shall take effect; and
   30    (b)  the  amendments to paragraph (a) of subdivision 7 of section 6206
   31  of the education law made by section three of this act shall be  subject
   32  to  the  expiration  and reversion of such paragraph pursuant to chapter
   33  260 of the laws of 2011, as amended when upon such date section four  of
   34  this act shall take effect.
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