Bill Text: NY S00915 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 915 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relates to the legislature's power over the board of regents.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-01-03 - REFERRED TO EDUCATION [S00915 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S00915-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                           915
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                     January 5, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sens.  CROCI,  BONACIC,  FUNKE, MURPHY -- read twice and
          ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on
          Higher Education
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  education law, in relation to the legislature's
          power over the board of regents
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Section 215-a of the education law is amended by adding a
     2  new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
     3    3. The annual report required pursuant  to  subdivision  one  of  this
     4  section  shall  include a statement setting forth the total expenditures
     5  made by each school  district  and  boards  of  cooperative  educational
     6  services  for  English  Language  Learners,  in  complying with mandates
     7  contained in part 154 of  the  regulations  of  the  commissioner.  Such
     8  statement shall indicate: (a) the amount of such expenditures covered by
     9  state  aid;  (b) the amount of such expenditures covered by federal aid;
    10  (c) the amount of such expenditures  not  covered  by  either  state  or
    11  federal  aid;  and (d) to the extent possible, any year to year increase
    12  or decrease in expenditures not covered by either state or  federal  aid
    13  which  resulted  from  the adoption of the amendments to part 154 of the
    14  regulations of the commissioner, as acted upon by the board  of  regents
    15  in two thousand fourteen.
    16    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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