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Jan 07, 2009 |
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Senate Bill S397
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 46th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Education Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2009-S397 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A1038
- Current Committee:
- Senate Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง2023, Ed L
2009-S397 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S397 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the education law, in relation to contingency budgets in school districts with more than 5 percent of their enrollment in charter schools PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : To allow a school district during the 2009/10 school year, which has more than 5 percent of enrollment attending charter schools, and has a adopted a contingency budget to be allowed to waive some of the spending restrictions that are required under the law when a school district adopts a contingency budget. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1 - Amends section 2023 of the education law by adding a new subdivision 5. Section 2 - Effective Date. JUSTIFICATION : This bill will help school districts who have been greatly impacted by charter schools and have been forced to adopt a contingency budget to get some relief for the 2009/10 school year.
2009-S397 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 397 A. 1038 2009-2010 Regular Sessions S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 7, 2009 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. BRESLIN -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. McENENY, CANESTRARI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to contingency budgets in school districts with more than 5 percent of their enrollment in char- ter schools THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 2023 of the education law is amended by adding a new subdivision 5 to read as follows: 5. FOR THE TWO THOUSAND NINE--TWO THOUSAND TEN SCHOOL YEAR, NOTWITH- STANDING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF ANY SCHOOL DISTRICT WITH MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT OF ENROLLMENT ATTENDING CHARTER SCHOOLS MAY ADOPT A CONTINGENCY BUDGET WITHIN THE CAP REQUIRED BY SUBDIVISION FOUR OF THIS SECTION AND INCLUDING ANY EXPENSES OF THE DISTRICT DEEMED NECESSARY FOR OPERATION BY THE BOARD OF EDUCATION SUCH AS EQUIPMENT, STUDENT SUPPLIES, PUBLIC USE OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS WITHOUT A FEE AND SALARY INCREASES FOR NON-CONTRACTUAL EMPLOYEES. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01073-01-9
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