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Jan 28, 2013 |
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Senate Bill S3016
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 35th 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
2013-S3016 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A2789
- Current Committee:
- Senate Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง3641, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S7189
2011-2012: S1012, A9446
2015-2016: A786
2017-2018: A1744
2019-2020: A3099
2021-2022: A1767
2023-2024: A4753
2013-S3016 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3016 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to providing the Yonkers city school district with additional supplemental education improvement plan funds PURPOSE: To provide the Yonkers City School District with additional SEIP Funds totaling the percentage enrollment growth multiplied by the District's Foundation Aid in the base year. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends Paragraph B of Subdivision 8 of Section 3641 of the Education Law, as amended by Section 29 of Part B of Chapter 57 of the laws of 2008 to provide for additional SEIP Funds based on the percentage increase in enrollment from the 2008-2009 to the 2012-2013 school year multiplied by the District's total Foundation Aid. JUSTIFICATION: The Yonkers city School District has experienced significant enrollment increases flora the 2008-2009 school year to the current 2012-2013 school year. However, the State's freeze of Foundation Aid funding does not account for this growth thereby placing the District in the unfortunate position of having to educate more pupils without additional funding from the State. This legislation recognizes the increase of approximately 1,347 pupils, a
2013-S3016 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3016 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 28, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. STEWART-COUSINS -- 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 providing the Yonkers city school district with additional supplemental education improve- ment plan funds THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph b of subdivision 8 of section 3641 of the educa- tion law, as amended by section 29 of part B of chapter 57 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows: b. To the Yonkers city school district there shall be paid seventeen million five hundred thousand dollars ($17,500,000) on an annual basis PLUS AN AMOUNT EQUIVALENT TO THE PERCENTAGE INCREASE, CARRIED TO FOUR DECIMALS, IN THE YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT PUBLIC ENROLLMENT PURSUANT TO FOUNDATION AID UNDER SUBDIVISION FOUR OF SECTION THIRTY-SIX HUNDRED TWO OF THIS ARTICLE FROM THE TWO THOUSAND TEN--TWO THOUSAND ELEVEN SCHOOL YEAR TO THE TWO THOUSAND THIRTEEN--TWO THOUSAND FOURTEEN SCHOOL YEAR MULTIPLIED BY THE DISTRICT'S FOUNDATION AID AMOUNT. SUCH INCREASE SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT TO SECTION TWO HUNDRED ELEVEN-D OF THIS CHAPTER. Such grant shall be payable from funds appropriated for such purpose and shall be apportioned to the Yonkers city school district in accordance with the payment schedules contained in section thirty-six hundred nine-a of this article, notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary. S 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2014. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02486-01-3
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