Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Aug 21, 2020 |
print number 8262b |
Aug 21, 2020 |
amend and recommit to education |
Aug 05, 2020 |
print number 8262a |
Aug 05, 2020 |
amend and recommit to education |
May 01, 2020 |
referred to education |
Senate Bill S8262B
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 4th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Education Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 31st Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
2019-S8262 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10458
- Current Committee:
- Senate Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §305, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2021-2022:
S4653, A1501
2023-2024: S4956
2019-S8262 - Summary
Requires school districts to continue to make payments of benefits, compensation and emoluments pursuant to the terms of any contract for transportation of school children that were in effect as of the date of any school closure which is due to a declared emergency as if the services had been provided.
2019-S8262 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8262 SPONSOR: MARTINEZ TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to payment under contracts for transportation services during a declared state of emer- gency PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This legislation will require school districts to may payments honoring school transportation contracts during a state of emergency. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Requires school districts to pay any transportation contracts for pupil transportation services during a state of emergency as if the school district had remained open for salaries and fixed costs, not including fuel or tolls. Furthermore the transportation provider must disclose whether or not the entity has insurance coverage for payment of
2019-S8262 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8262 I N S E N A T E May 1, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sens. MARTINEZ, KENNEDY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to payment under contracts for transportation services during a declared state of emer- gency THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 14 of section 305 of the education law is amended by adding a new paragraph h to read as follows: H. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY LAW, RULE, OR REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, IF A SCHOOL DISTRICT IS CLOSED DUE TO A PROPERLY EXECUTED DECLARATION OF A STATE OR LOCAL EMERGENCY PURSUANT TO ARTICLE TWO-B OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW, SUCH DISTRICT SHALL CONTINUE TO MAKE PAYMENTS OF BENEFITS, COMPENSATION AND EMOLUMENTS PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF ANY CONTRACT FOR TRANSPORTATION OF SCHOOL CHILDREN ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION THAT WERE IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF THE CLOSURE AS IF THE SERVICES FOR SUCH BENE- FITS, COMPENSATION, AND EMOLUMENTS HAD BEEN PROVIDED, AND AS IF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT HAD REMAINED OPEN. PAYMENTS RECEIVED PURSUANT TO THIS PARAGRAPH BY A CONTRACTOR PROVIDING PUPIL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES SHALL BE USED TO MEET PAYROLL AND FIXED COST OBLIGATIONS OF THE CONTRACTOR. A SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL MAKE ALL REASONABLE EFFORTS TO RENEGOTIATE A CONTRACT IN GOOD FAITH SUBJECT TO THIS PARAGRAPH AND MAY DIRECT CONTRAC- TORS PROVIDING PUPIL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WHO ARE A PARTY TO A CONTRACT AND RECEIVE PAYMENTS FROM THE SCHOOL DISTRICT UNDER THIS PARA- GRAPH, TO PROVIDE SERVICES ON BEHALF OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT WHICH MAY REASONABLY BE PROVIDED AND ARE WITHIN THE GENERAL EXPERTISE OR SERVICE PROVISIONS OF THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT. NEGOTIATIONS SHALL NOT INCLUDE INDIRECT COSTS SUCH AS FUEL OR TOLLS. AS A CONDITION OF NEGOTIATIONS, A CONTRACTOR FOR PUPIL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES SHALL REVEAL TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICT WHETHER THE ENTITY HAS INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR THE PAYMENT OF BENEFITS, COMPENSATION, AND EMOLUMENTS PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF A CONTRACT WITH A CONTRACTOR FOR PUPIL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES UNDER THIS PARAGRAPH FOR SERVICES WHICH OTHERWISE WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN PROVIDED HAD THE SCHOOL FACILITIES REMAINED OPEN. NOTHING IN THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL BE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 31st Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
2019-S8262A - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10458
- Current Committee:
- Senate Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §305, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2021-2022:
S4653, A1501
2023-2024: S4956
2019-S8262A - Summary
Requires school districts to continue to make payments of benefits, compensation and emoluments pursuant to the terms of any contract for transportation of school children that were in effect as of the date of any school closure which is due to a declared emergency as if the services had been provided.
2019-S8262A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8262A SPONSOR: MARTINEZ TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to payment under contracts for transportation services during a declared state of emer- gency PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This legislation will require school districts to may payments honoring school transportation contracts during a state of emergency. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Requires school districts to pay any transportation contracts for pupil transportation services during a state of emergency as if the school district had remained open for salaries and fixed costs, not including fuel or tolls. Furthermore the transportation provider must disclose whether or not the entity has insurance coverage for payment of
2019-S8262A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8262--A I N S E N A T E May 1, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sens. MARTINEZ, JACKSON, KENNEDY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Educa- tion -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to payment under contracts for transportation services during a declared state of emer- gency THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 14 of section 305 of the education law is amended by adding a new paragraph h to read as follows: H. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY LAW, RULE, OR REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, IF A SCHOOL DISTRICT IS CLOSED DUE TO A PROPERLY EXECUTED DECLARATION OF A STATE OR LOCAL EMERGENCY PURSUANT TO ARTICLE TWO-B OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW, SUCH DISTRICT SHALL CONTINUE TO MAKE PAYMENTS OF BENEFITS, COMPENSATION AND EMOLUMENTS PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF ANY CONTRACT FOR TRANSPORTATION OF SCHOOL CHILDREN ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION THAT WERE IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF THE CLOSURE AS IF THE SERVICES FOR SUCH BENE- FITS, COMPENSATION, AND EMOLUMENTS HAD BEEN PROVIDED, AND AS IF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT HAD REMAINED OPEN. PAYMENTS RECEIVED PURSUANT TO THIS PARAGRAPH BY A CONTRACTOR PROVIDING PUPIL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES SHALL BE USED TO MEET PAYROLL AND FIXED COST OBLIGATIONS OF THE CONTRACTOR. A SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL MAKE ALL REASONABLE EFFORTS TO RENEGOTIATE A CONTRACT IN GOOD FAITH SUBJECT TO THIS PARAGRAPH AND MAY DIRECT CONTRAC- TORS PROVIDING PUPIL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WHO ARE A PARTY TO A CONTRACT AND RECEIVE PAYMENTS FROM THE SCHOOL DISTRICT UNDER THIS PARA- GRAPH, TO PROVIDE SERVICES ON BEHALF OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT WHICH MAY REASONABLY BE PROVIDED AND ARE WITHIN THE GENERAL EXPERTISE OR SERVICE PROVISIONS OF THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT. NEGOTIATIONS SHALL NOT INCLUDE INDIRECT COSTS SUCH AS FUEL OR TOLLS. AS A CONDITION OF NEGOTIATIONS, A CONTRACTOR FOR PUPIL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES SHALL REVEAL TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICT WHETHER THE ENTITY HAS INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR THE PAYMENT OF BENEFITS, COMPENSATION, AND EMOLUMENTS PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF A CONTRACT WITH A CONTRACTOR FOR PUPIL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES UNDER THIS EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 31st Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
2019-S8262B (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10458
- Current Committee:
- Senate Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §305, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2021-2022:
S4653, A1501
2023-2024: S4956
2019-S8262B (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires school districts to continue to make payments of benefits, compensation and emoluments pursuant to the terms of any contract for transportation of school children that were in effect as of the date of any school closure which is due to a declared emergency as if the services had been provided.
2019-S8262B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8262B SPONSOR: MARTINEZ TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to payment under contracts for transportation services during a declared state of emergency PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This legislation will require school districts to may payments honoring school transportation contracts during a state of emergency. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. Requires school districts to pay any transportation contracts for pupil transportation services during a state of emergency as if the school district had remained open for salaries and fixed costs, not including fuel or tolls. Furthermore the transportation provider must disclose whether or not the entity has insurance coverage for payment of benefits.
2019-S8262B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8262--B I N S E N A T E May 1, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sens. MARTINEZ, JACKSON, KENNEDY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Educa- tion -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to payment under contracts for transportation services during a declared state of emer- gency THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 14 of section 305 of the education law is amended by adding a new paragraph h to read as follows: H. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY LAW, RULE, OR REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, IF A SCHOOL DISTRICT IS CLOSED DUE TO A PROPERLY EXECUTED DECLARATION OF A STATE OR LOCAL EMERGENCY PURSUANT TO ARTICLE TWO-B OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW, SUCH DISTRICT SHALL CONTINUE TO MAKE PAYMENTS OF BENEFITS, COMPENSATION AND EMOLUMENTS PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF ANY CONTRACT FOR TRANSPORTATION OF SCHOOL CHILDREN ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION THAT WERE IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF THE CLOSURE AS IF THE SERVICES FOR SUCH BENE- FITS, COMPENSATION, AND EMOLUMENTS HAD BEEN PROVIDED, AND AS IF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT HAD REMAINED OPEN. PAYMENTS RECEIVED PURSUANT TO THIS PARAGRAPH BY A CONTRACTOR PROVIDING PUPIL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES SHALL BE USED TO MEET PAYROLL AND FIXED COST OBLIGATIONS OF THE CONTRACTOR. A SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL MAKE ALL REASONABLE EFFORTS TO RENEGOTIATE A CONTRACT IN GOOD FAITH SUBJECT TO THIS PARAGRAPH AND MAY DIRECT CONTRAC- TORS PROVIDING PUPIL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WHO ARE A PARTY TO A CONTRACT AND RECEIVE PAYMENTS FROM THE SCHOOL DISTRICT UNDER THIS PARA- GRAPH, TO PROVIDE SERVICES ON BEHALF OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT WHICH MAY REASONABLY BE PROVIDED AND ARE WITHIN THE GENERAL EXPERTISE OR SERVICE PROVISIONS OF THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT. NEGOTIATIONS SHALL NOT INCLUDE INDIRECT COSTS SUCH AS FUEL OR TOLLS. AS A CONDITION OF NEGOTIATIONS, A CONTRACTOR FOR PUPIL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES SHALL REVEAL TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICT WHETHER THE ENTITY HAS INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR THE PAYMENT OF EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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