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Jan 04, 2012 |
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Feb 28, 2011 |
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Senate Bill S3655
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) 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
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
(R, C) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2011-S3655 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6226
- Current Committee:
- Senate Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §3102, Ed L
2011-S3655 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3655 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to the salary cap for school superintendents PURPOSE: This bill would limit the salaries of school superintendents based upon student enrollment. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill would add a new § 3102 to the Education Law to establish a limitation on the salaries of school superintendents, except in a city school district in a city having a population of one million inhabitants or more. Under the superintendent salary cap: * Salaries of school superintendents would be capped based upon student enrollment. Salaries of superintendents from school districts with 250 or less students would be capped at $125,000. The salaries would increase incrementally with the level of school enrollment and the largest school districts (over 6,501 students) would be would be capped at $175,000. Superintendent salaries would be limited as
2011-S3655 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3655 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 28, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. FUSCHILLO -- (at request of the Governor) -- 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 the salary cap for school superintendents THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 3102 to read as follows: S 3102. LIMITATION ON SALARY OF SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS. 1. DEFI- NITION. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION: (A) "SUPERINTENDENT" MEANS THE SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS, EXCEPT IN A CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT IN A CITY HAVING A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION INHABITANTS OR MORE; AND (B) "TOTAL ANNUAL SALARY" MEANS THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF COMPENSATION TO BE PAID TO A SUPERINTENDENT OR ADMINISTRATOR FOR SERVICES IN A SCHOOL YEAR, PROVIDED SUCH TERM SHALL INCLUDE DEFERRED COMPENSATION EARNED DURING THAT SCHOOL YEAR AND ANY LUMP-SUM CASH PAYMENTS MADE TO SUCH SUPERINTEN- DENT OR ADMINISTRATOR IN SUCH SCHOOL YEAR. 2. LIMITATION ON SALARIES. (A) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY INCONSISTENT PROVISION OF LAW, NO EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT OF A SUPERINTENDENT SHALL PROVIDE FOR A TOTAL ANNUAL SALARY IN EXCESS OF THE FOLLOWING LIMITA- TIONS: (I) ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($125,000) FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS WHOSE TOTAL ENROLLMENT IS TWO HUNDRED FIFTY (250) STUDENTS OR LESS; (II) ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($135,000) FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS WHOSE TOTAL ENROLLMENT IS BETWEEN TWO HUNDRED FIFTY-ONE (251) STUDENTS AND SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY (750) STUDENTS; (III) ONE HUNDRED FORTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($145,000) FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS WHOSE TOTAL ENROLLMENT IS BETWEEN SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY-ONE (751) STUDENTS AND ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED (1,500) STUDENTS; (IV) ONE HUNDRED FIFTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($155,000) FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS WHOSE TOTAL ENROLLMENT IS BETWEEN ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED ONE (1,501) STUDENTS AND THREE THOUSAND (3,000) STUDENTS;
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