Senate Bill S5753

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Increases the percentage of total funds appropriated to a library system that may be used to support projects receiving state aid in excess of seventy-five percent

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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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2021-S5753 - Details

Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §273-a, Ed L

2021-S5753 - Summary

Provides that no more than fifty percent of the total funds appropriated to a library system may be used to support the total costs for projects receiving state aid in excess of seventy-five percent of the total approved costs.

2021-S5753 - Sponsor Memo

2021-S5753 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5753
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 17, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  RYAN  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Libraries
 
 AN ACT to amend  the  education  law,  in  relation  to  increasing  the
   percentage of total funds appropriated to a library system that may be
   used to support projects receiving state aid in excess of seventy-five
   percent

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 273-a of  the  education  law,  as
 amended  by  chapter  381  of  the  laws  of 2019, is amended to read as
 follows:
   [4.] 4-A. In approving any application that would  receive  state  aid
 beyond  seventy-five  percent  of  the total project approved costs, the
 board of trustees of the library system shall give particular  attention
 to  addressing  the  library  service  needs  of economically distressed
 communities as provided for in paragraph f of subdivision  two  of  this
 section.  [No  more than ten] FIFTY percent of the total funds appropri-
 ated to a library system in subdivision six of this section may be  used
 to  support  the  total  costs for projects that would receive state aid
 beyond seventy-five percent of the total project approved costs.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately, provided,  however,  that
 the  amendments  to  subdivision 4 of section 273-a of the education law
 made by section one of this act shall not affect the expiration of  such
 section and shall be deemed expired therewith.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10464-01-1

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2021-S5753A (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §273-a, Ed L

2021-S5753A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that no more than fifty percent of the total funds appropriated to a library system may be used to support the total costs for projects receiving state aid in excess of seventy-five percent of the total approved costs.

2021-S5753A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S5753A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5753--A
     Cal. No. 806
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 17, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  RYAN,  HELMING, MANNION -- read twice and ordered
   printed, and  when  printed  to  be  committed  to  the  Committee  on
   Libraries  -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first
   and second report, ordered to a third reading, passed  by  Senate  and
   delivered  to  the  Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to
   third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its  place  in
   the order of third reading
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  education  law,  in  relation to increasing the
   percentage of total funds appropriated to a library system that may be
   used to support projects receiving state aid in excess of seventy-five
   percent
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision  4  of section 273-a of the education law, as
 amended by chapter 381 of the laws  of  2019,  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
   4.  In  approving  any application that would receive state aid beyond
 seventy-five percent of the total project approved costs, the  board  of
 trustees  of  the  library  system  shall  give  particular attention to
 addressing the library service needs of economically distressed communi-
 ties as provided for in paragraph f of subdivision two of this  section.
 No  more  than  [ten] FIFTY percent of the total funds appropriated to a
 library system in subdivision six of this section may be used to support
 the total costs for projects that would receive state aid beyond  seven-
 ty-five percent of the total project approved costs.
   §  2.  This act shall take effect immediately, provided, however, that
 the amendments to subdivision 4 of section 273-a of  the  education  law
 made  by section one of this act shall not affect the expiration of such
 section and shall be deemed expired therewith.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10464-03-1

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