Bill Text: NY A05416 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to certain tuition payments by school districts for general education and special students residing in such school districts.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to education [A05416 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A05416-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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            S. 3687                                                  A. 5416
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                SENATE - ASSEMBLY
                                    February 12, 2019
                                       ___________
        IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
          ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education
        IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE, MONTESANO -- 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  2019-2020  school  year;  and shall continue to apply to school district
    21  budgets and the budget adoption process for any school year beginning in
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03180-01-9

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     1  any calendar year during which this act is in effect; provided, however,
     2  that the amendments to section 2023-a  of  the  education  law  made  by
     3  section  one of this act shall not affect the repeal of such section and
     4  shall be deemed repealed therewith.
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