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                                   5388
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 11, 2019
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 Introduced  by M. of A. DiPIETRO, ASHBY -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to increasing the  amount
   of  the  salary  paid  to  any career and technical education teacher,
   supervisor or other employee of a program of the board of  cooperative
   educational  services that is considered to be an approved expense for
   purposes of state allocation
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Paragraph b of subdivision 5 of section 1950 of the educa-
 tion law, as amended by chapter 296 of the laws of 2016, is  amended  to
 read as follows:
   b.  The  cost of services herein referred to shall be the amount allo-
 cated to each component school district  by  the  board  of  cooperative
 educational  services  to  defray  expenses  of  such  board,  including
 approved expenses from the testing of potable water systems of  occupied
 school  buildings under the board's jurisdiction as required pursuant to
 section eleven hundred ten of the public health law,  except  that  that
 part of the salary paid any teacher, supervisor or other employee of the
 board  of  cooperative educational services which is in excess of thirty
 thousand dollars shall not be such an approved expense, and except  also
 that  administrative  and clerical expenses shall not exceed ten percent
 of the total expenses for purposes of this computation.  PROVIDED HOWEV-
 ER, THAT BEGINNING IN THE TWO  THOUSAND  NINETEEN--TWO  THOUSAND  TWENTY
 SCHOOL  YEAR,  THAT  PART OF THE SALARY PAID TO ANY CAREER AND TECHNICAL
 EDUCATION TEACHER, SUPERVISOR OR OTHER EMPLOYEE  OF  A  PROGRAM  OF  THE
 BOARD  OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES WHICH IS IN EXCESS OF THIRTY-
 SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS SHALL NOT BE SUCH AN APPROVED EXPENSE; BEGINNING IN
 THE TWO THOUSAND TWENTY--TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-ONE SCHOOL YEAR, THAT  PART
 OF THE SALARY PAID TO ANY CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION TEACHER, SUPER-
 VISOR  OR  OTHER EMPLOYEE OF A BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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 WHICH IS IN EXCESS OF FORTY-TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS SHALL NOT  BE  SUCH  AN
 APPROVED EXPENSE; BEGINNING IN THE TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-ONE--TWO THOUSAND
 TWENTY-TWO  SCHOOL  YEAR,  THAT  PART  OF THE SALARY PAID ANY CAREER AND
 TECHNICAL  EDUCATION  TEACHER, SUPERVISOR OR OTHER EMPLOYEE OF THE BOARD
 OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES WHICH IS IN  EXCESS  OF  FORTY-EIGHT
 THOUSAND DOLLARS SHALL NOT BE SUCH AN APPROVED EXPENSE; BEGINNING IN THE
 TWO  THOUSAND  TWENTY-TWO--TWO  THOUSAND  TWENTY-THREE SCHOOL YEAR, THAT
 PART OF THE SALARY PAID ANY  CAREER  AND  TECHNICAL  EDUCATION  TEACHER,
 SUPERVISOR  OR  OTHER  EMPLOYEE  OF THE BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL
 SERVICES WHICH IS IN EXCESS OF FIFTY-FOUR THOUSAND DOLLARS SHALL NOT  BE
 SUCH AN APPROVED EXPENSE AND PROVIDED FURTHER BEGINNING IN THE TWO THOU-
 SAND  TWENTY-THREE--TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FOUR SCHOOL YEAR AND THEREAFTER,
 THE ACTUAL SALARY OR THE AVERAGE STATEWIDE SALARY AS ESTABLISHED BY  THE
 COMMISSIONER,  WHICHEVER IS LESS, SHALL BE PAID FOR ANY CAREER AND TECH-
 NICAL EDUCATION TEACHER, SUPERVISOR OR OTHER EMPLOYEE OF  THE  BOARD  OF
 COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES; PROVIDED FURTHER THAT BEGINNING IN THE
 TWO  THOUSAND  NINETEEN--TWO  THOUSAND TWENTY SCHOOL YEAR AND EVERY YEAR
 THEREAFTER, THE COST OF SERVICES PROVIDED BY ANY  CAREER  AND  TECHNICAL
 EDUCATION  TEACHER, SUPERVISOR OR OTHER EMPLOYEE OF THE BOARD OF COOPER-
 ATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES THAT IS CERTIFIED BY THE COMMISSIONER  TO  BE
 OF  SUFFICIENT  RIGOR  TO  MEET  NATIONAL STANDARDS SHALL BE ONE HUNDRED
 PERCENT OF SUCH SALARY OR THE AVERAGE  STATEWIDE  SALARY,  WHICHEVER  IS
 LESS AS DETERMINED BY THE COMMISSIONER. Any gifts, donations or interest
 earned  by the board of cooperative educational services or on behalf of
 the board of cooperative educational services by the dormitory authority
 or any other source shall not be deducted in  determining  the  cost  of
 services  allocated to each component school district. Any payments made
 to a component school district by the board of  cooperative  educational
 services  pursuant to subdivision eleven of section six-p of the general
 municipal law attributable to  an  approved  cost  of  service  computed
 pursuant to this subdivision shall be deducted from the cost of services
 allocated to such component school district.  The expense of transporta-
 tion  provided by the board of cooperative educational services pursuant
 to paragraph q of subdivision four of this section shall be eligible for
 aid apportioned pursuant to  subdivision  seven  of  section  thirty-six
 hundred  two  of  this  chapter  and no board of cooperative educational
 services transportation expense shall be an approved  cost  of  services
 for  the  computation  of  aid  under  this  subdivision. Transportation
 expense pursuant to paragraph q of  subdivision  four  of  this  section
 shall  be  included  in the computation of the ten percent limitation on
 administrative and clerical expenses.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.