Senate Bill S6377

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Provides for the gap elimination adjustment for the 2016--2017 school year

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • 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-S6377 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง3602, Ed L

2015-S6377 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that the gap elimination adjustment for the 2016--2017 school year shall equal zero.

2015-S6377 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S6377 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6377

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             January 7, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sens. FLANAGAN, KLEIN, MARCELLINO, AKSHAR, AMEDORE, AVEL-
  LA, BONACIC, BOYLE,  CARLUCCI,  CROCI,  DeFRANCISCO,  FARLEY,  FELDER,
  FUNKE,  GALLIVAN,  GOLDEN,  GRIFFO,  HANNON,  LANZA,  LARKIN, LAVALLE,
  LITTLE, MARCHIONE, MARTINS, MURPHY, NOZZOLIO, O'MARA, ORTT, RANZENHOF-
  ER, RITCHIE, ROBACH, SAVINO, SERINO, SEWARD, VALESKY, VENDITTO,  YOUNG
  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to
  the Committee on Rules

AN  ACT  to  amend the education law, in relation to the gap elimination
  adjustment

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

  Section  1.    Subdivision  17 of section 3602 of the education law is
amended by adding a new paragraph i to read as follows:
  I. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER LAW TO THE CONTRARY, THE GAP  ELIMINATION
ADJUSTMENT  FOR  THE TWO THOUSAND SIXTEEN--TWO THOUSAND SEVENTEEN SCHOOL
YEAR SHALL EQUAL ZERO.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13511-01-6

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