Bill Text: NY S06965 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Provides for the computation of certain transportation aid for the two thousand nineteen--two thousand twenty school year and the two thousand twenty--two thousand twenty one school year.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO EDUCATION [S06965 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S06965-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6965

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                      May 20, 2021
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        Introduced  by  Sen. KENNEDY -- 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 computation of certain
          transportation aid

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Subdivision  4 of section 3623-a of the education law, as
     2  added by section 22 of part A of chapter 56 of  the  laws  of  2021,  is
     3  amended to read as follows:
     4    4.  Notwithstanding  the  provisions  of  this  section  or  any other
     5  provision of law to the contrary, for the computation of  transportation
     6  aid  pursuant  to the requirements of subdivision seven of section thir-
     7  ty-six hundred two of this article,  allowable  transportation  expenses
     8  shall also include transportation operating expenses described in subdi-
     9  vision  one of this section and transportation capital, debt service and
    10  lease expenses described in subdivision two of this section incurred  in
    11  the  two  thousand nineteen--two thousand twenty school year and the two
    12  thousand twenty--two thousand twenty-one school  year:  (i)  during  the
    13  state  disaster  emergency  declared  pursuant to executive order 202 of
    14  2020 in the case of expenses pursuant to subdivision  eight  of  section
    15  thirty-six hundred twenty-two-a of this part; and (ii) during the [peri-
    16  od between the issuance of executive order 202.4 on March sixteenth, two
    17  thousand  twenty  and  the  issuance  of  executive  order 202.28 on May
    18  seventh, two thousand twenty] state disaster emergency declared pursuant
    19  to executive order two hundred two of two thousand twenty in the case of
    20  expenses pursuant to subdivision  nine  of  section  thirty-six  hundred
    21  twenty-two-a  of this part. Such expenses shall be allowable transporta-
    22  tion expenses even where aidable regular transportation  as  defined  in
    23  section  thirty-six  hundred twenty-two-a of this part of transportation
    24  after four pm pursuant to section  thirty-six  hundred  twenty-seven  of
    25  this part was not provided.
    26    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11646-01-1