Bill Text: NY S07938 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Authorizes and directs the commissioner of education to disregard any reduction in aid to Fallsburg central school district due to only 179 days of attendance in the 2016-2017 school year.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-06-07 - referred to ways and means [S07938 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-S07938-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7938 IN SENATE March 12, 2018 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BONACIC -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education AN ACT authorizing and directing the commissioner of education to disre- gard any reduction in aid to Fallsburg central school district due to attendance The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Notwithstanding the fact that the pupils attending the 2 Fallsburg central school district were only in attendance for one 3 hundred seventy-nine days in the 2016--2017 school year, the commission- 4 er of education is authorized and directed to disregard the reduction of 5 state aid required pursuant to section 3604 of the education law and 6 shall pay such school district its apportionment as if the Fallsburg 7 central school district had been in session for the required one hundred 8 eighty days. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD13593-02-8