Bill Text: NY S03069 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires that any monies expended for pensions or other retirement benefits not be regarded when determining total spending for a school's contingency budget.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-06 - REFERRED TO EDUCATION [S03069 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-S03069-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         3069
                              2009-2010 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                    March 10, 2009
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       Introduced  by  Sen.  OPPENHEIMER -- 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  school  district
         contingency budgets
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1.  Subparagraphs (vi), (vii), and (vii)  of  paragraph  b  of
    2  subdivision 4 of section 2023 of the education law, subparagraph (vi) as
    3  separately amended by section 1 of part D2 of chapter 57 and chapter 422
    4  of the laws of 2007, subparagraph (vii) as added by section 1 of part D2
    5  of  chapter  57  of the laws of 2007, and subparagraph (vii) as added by
    6  chapter 422 of the laws of 2007, are amended and a new subparagraph (ix)
    7  is added to read as follows:
    8    (vi) non-recurring expenditures in the prior  year's  school  district
    9  budget; [and]
   10    (vii) expenditures for payments to charter schools pursuant to section
   11  twenty-eight hundred fifty-six of this chapter[.];
   12    [(vii)] (VIII) expenditures for self-supporting programs. For purposes
   13  of this subparagraph, "self-supporting programs" shall mean any programs
   14  that  are  entirely  funded by private funds that cover all the costs of
   15  the program[.]; AND
   16    (IX) EXPENDITURES FOR ANY PENSIONS OR RETIREMENT BENEFITS.
   17    S 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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