Bill Text: NY S03697 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Relates to the salaries of certain teachers and aids employed by boards of cooperative educational services.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-02-22 - PRINT NUMBER 3697A [S03697 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S03697-Amended.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                         3697--A
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    February 13, 2015
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sens.  RITCHIE,  RANZENHOFER  --  read twice and ordered
          printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Educa-
          tion  --  recommitted to the Committee on Education in accordance with
          Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill  amended,  ordered
          reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  education  law,  in relation to the salaries of
          certain teachers and aides employed by boards  of  cooperative  educa-
          tional services
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Paragraph b of subdivision 5 of section 1950 of the  educa-
     2  tion law, as amended by section 80-a of part A of chapter 58 of the laws
     3  of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
     4    b.  The  cost of services herein referred to shall be the amount allo-
     5  cated to each component school district  by  the  board  of  cooperative
     6  educational  services to defray expenses of such board, except that that
     7  part of the salary paid any teacher, supervisor or other employee of the
     8  board of cooperative educational services which is in excess  of  thirty
     9  thousand  dollars shall not be such an approved expense, and except also
    10  that administrative and clerical expenses shall not exceed  ten  percent
    11  of the total expenses for purposes of this computation. Provided, howev-
    12  er,  beginning  with  expenses  incurred in the two thousand sixteen-two
    13  thousand seventeen school year and thereafter, that part of  the  salary
    14  paid  to any teacher, supervisor or other employee of a board of cooper-
    15  ative educational services which is in excess of the lesser of the actu-
    16  al salary or the average statewide salary for such teaching,  superviso-
    17  ry, or other position as established by the commissioner shall not be an
    18  approved  expense, and further provided that administrative and clerical
    19  expenses shall not exceed ten percent of the total expenses for purposes
    20  of this computation. Any gifts, donations  or  interest  earned  by  the
    21  board  of  cooperative educational services or on behalf of the board of
    22  cooperative educational services by the dormitory authority or any other
    23  source shall not be deducted in determining the cost of  services  allo-
    24  cated  to  each component school district. Any payments made to a compo-
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07766-02-6
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