Bill Text: NY S06649 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Provides that the Newburgh city school district shall pay a penalty for a late filing of a report over 10 years beginning in June 2018.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-01-03 - REFERRED TO EDUCATION [S06649 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S06649-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6649
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                      June 9, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen.  LARKIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
        AN ACT to amend chapter 54 of the laws of 2016,  directing  the  commis-
          sioner  of  education on how to recover certain penalties, in relation
          to the collection of a penalty from the Newburgh city school district
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Section  49  of part A of chapter 54 of the laws of 2016,
     2  directing the commissioner of education on how to recover certain penal-
     3  ties, is amended to read as follows:
     4    § 49. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the  contrary,  for  the
     5  Newburgh  city  school  district  having a penalty arising from the late
     6  filing of a final cost report pursuant to section 31 of part A of  chap-
     7  ter  57  of the laws of 2012 in the amount of not more than $12,747,495,
     8  the commissioner of education shall recover such penalty in  [five]  ten
     9  equal annual installments beginning [the later of] June [of 2017 or June
    10  of  the  school  year in which such district is notified of the penalty]
    11  2018.  Provided further that such district may elect to make an  initial
    12  payment  no  later  than  thirty  days  in  advance  of the first annual
    13  installment which shall reduce the amount of each annual installment.
    14    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13135-01-7
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