Assembly Actions -
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Jan 10, 2022 |
referred to education |
Senate Bill S7741
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 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
2021-S7741 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Education
- Law Section:
- Education
- Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
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S8530
2021-S7741 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7741 SPONSOR: REICHLIN-MELNICK TITLE OF BILL: An act relating to validating certain acts by the Pearl River union free school district relating to final building cost reports required to be filed with the state education department PURPOSE: Authorizes payment of building aid for certain approved building projects of the Pearl River union free school district. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1: Allows the State Education Department to consider the final cost reports for the Pearl River union free school district as legal- ized, validated, ratified and confirmed for approved building projects completed prior to December 31, 2017 recognizing that the failure to submit the report in a timely manner was an inadvertent administrative or ministerial oversight.
2021-S7741 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7741 I N S E N A T E January 10, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. REICHLIN-MELNICK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education AN ACT relating to validating certain acts by the Pearl River union free school district relating to final building cost reports required to be filed with the state education department THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, all acts done and proceedings heretofore had and taken, or caused to be had or taken, by the Pearl River union free school district and by any of its officers or agents relating to or in connection with final build- ing cost reports required to be filed with the state education depart- ment for approved building projects completed prior to December 31, 2017, including, but not limited to contracts 0002-008, 0002-009, 0003- 010, 0009-014, 0009-015, 0010-007, 0010-008, 0011-012, 0011-014, and all acts incidental thereto are hereby legalized, validated, ratified and confirmed, notwithstanding any failure to comply with the time require- ments for the approval and filing provisions of the education law or any other provision of law, rule or regulation, relating to any omissions, error, defect, irregularity or illegality in such proceedings had and taken. § 2. Notwithstanding section 24-a of part A of chapter 57 of the laws of 2013, and consistent with section one of this act, the commissioner of education shall not recover from the Pearl River union free school district any penalty arising from the late filing of a final cost report pursuant to section 31 of part A of chapter 57 of the laws of 2012, provided that any amounts already so recovered shall be deemed a payment of moneys due for prior years pursuant to paragraph c of subdivision 5 of section 3604 of the education law and shall be paid to the Pearl River union free school district pursuant to such provision, provided that such school district: (a) submitted the late or missing final building cost report to the commissioner of education; (b) such cost report is approved by the commissioner of education; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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