S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5633--A 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 4, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SALADINO, McKEVITT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to authorize approval of certain transportation contracts of the Massapequa union free 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 Massapequa union free school 3 district and by all officers, employees or agents of such school 4 district relating to or in connection with transportation contracts 5 E257537, E257538, E257539, E257540, E257541, E257542, E257543, E257547, 6 E257533, E257535, E257536, E259186, E259185, E259184, E610509, E253710, 7 and E961006 of the 2008-2009 through 2011-2012 school years, and all 8 acts incidental thereto are hereby legalized, validated, ratified and 9 confirmed, notwithstanding any failure to comply with the contract 10 award, approval, and filing provisions of the education law, the general 11 municipal law or any other law or any other statutory authority, rule or 12 regulations, other than those filing provisions defined in paragraph a 13 of subdivision 5 of section 3604 of the education law, in relation to 14 any omission, error, defect, irregularity or illegality in such proceed- 15 ing had and taken. 16 S 2. The education department is hereby directed to consider the 17 aforementioned contracts for transportation aid as valid and proper 18 obligations of the Massapequa union free school district. 19 S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01414-04-3