Assembly Bill A6020

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Prohibits the percentage of disbursements from the state lottery fund that goes towards education aid from falling below 45.15%

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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-A6020 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง92-c, St Fin L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A10402
2013-2014: A5739
2017-2018: A5400
2019-2020: A5646
2021-2022: A4221
2023-2024: A2749

2015-A6020 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits the percentage of disbursements from the state lottery fund that goes towards education aid from falling below 45.15 percent.

2015-A6020 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6020

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 10, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. LOPEZ -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Ways and Means

AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in relation to the percentage  of
  education aid disbursed from the state lottery fund

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The opening paragraph of paragraph b of  subdivision  4  of
section  92-c  of  the  state finance law, as added by chapter 71 of the
laws of 1977, is amended to read as follows:
  Each eligible school district and state supported school for the  deaf
and  blind  as defined in section forty-two hundred one of the education
law  shall  compute  their  entitlement  pursuant   to   the   following
provisions,  PROVIDED  THAT  THE  TOTAL  PERCENTAGE OF REVENUE DISBURSED
PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AID SHALL NOT  FALL  BELOW
45.15 PERCENT:
  S2.  This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07066-01-5

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