Assembly Bill A1698

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Provides Yonkers city school district with additional supplemental education improvement plan funds

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-A1698 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง3641, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A10434
2011-2012: A2248, A9005
2013-2014: A4241
2017-2018: A2644
2019-2020: A1909
2021-2022: A3943
2023-2024: A3493

2015-A1698 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides Yonkers city school district with additional supplemental education improvement plan funds.

2015-A1698 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  1698

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 12, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee 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 TWELVE--TWO THOUSAND THIRTEEN
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, 2015.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05608-01-5

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