Assembly Bill A2644

2017-2018 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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2017-A2644 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3641, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A10434
2011-2012: A2248, A9005
2013-2014: A4241
2015-2016: A1698
2019-2020: A1909
2021-2022: A3943
2023-2024: A3493

2017-A2644 (ACTIVE) - Summary

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

2017-A2644 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2644
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 20, 2017
                                ___________
 
 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 FOURTEEN--TWO THOUSAND FIFTEEN
 SCHOOL  YEAR  TO  THE  TWO THOUSAND FIFTEEN--TWO THOUSAND SIXTEEN 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.
   § 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2017.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04437-01-7

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