Bill Text: NY S02069 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Provides that fifty percent of the cost of transportation of students to and from extracurricular activities shall be included in regular aidable transportation; provides that a school district shall only receive fifty percent of the cost of such transportation.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - REFERRED TO EDUCATION [S02069 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-S02069-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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2069
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 21, 2015
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Introduced by Sen. YOUNG -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to expenses for transpor-
tation of students to and from extracurricular activities
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Subdivisions 6 and 7 of section 3622-a of the education
2 law, subdivision 6 as amended by section 47 of part A of chapter 58 of
3 the laws of 2011 and subdivision 7 as added by chapter 422 of the laws
4 of 2004, are amended and a new subdivision 8 is added to read as
5 follows:
6 6. Transportation of pupils to and from approved summer school
7 programs operated by a school district in the two thousand--two thousand
8 one school year and thereafter, provided, however, that if the total
9 statewide apportionment attributable to allowable transportation
10 expenses incurred pursuant to this subdivision exceeds five million
11 dollars ($5,000,000), individual school district allocations shall be
12 prorated to ensure that the apportionment for such summer transportation
13 does not exceed five million dollars ($5,000,000), provided that such
14 prorated apportionment computed and payable as of September one of the
15 school year immediately following the school year for which such aid is
16 claimed shall be deemed final and not subject to change; [and]
17 7. Transportation provided pursuant to section thirty-six hundred
18 thirty-five-b of this article[.]; AND
19 8. TRANSPORTATION OF PUPILS TO AND FROM SCHOOL SPONSORED EXTRACURRIC-
20 ULAR ACTIVITIES, PROVIDED HOWEVER THAT A SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL ONLY
21 RECEIVE FIFTY PERCENT OF THE COST OF SUCH TRANSPORTATION.
22 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to school
23 years beginning on and after July 1, 2016.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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