Bill Text: NY A06146 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Legalizes, validates, ratifies and confirms actions of the Belleville Henderson central school district with respect to certain building aid contracts.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-05-14 - enacting clause stricken [A06146 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-A06146-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 3882 A. 6146 2011-2012 Regular Sessions S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y March 8, 2011 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Govern- ment IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. BLANKENBUSH -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT in relation to legalizing, validating, ratifying and confirming actions of the Belleville Henderson central school district with respect to certain building aid contracts THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Legislative intent. The legislature hereby finds that the 2 Belleville Henderson central school district approved several capital 3 improvement projects which were designated by the state education 4 department as project numbers 22-09-09-04-0-010-006 and 5 22-09-09-04-0-010-005. In addition, the projects were eligible for 6 certain state aid. The legislature further finds that due to ministerial 7 error, a required filing for eligibility for such aid was not made by 8 the district in a timely manner making the district ineligible for 9 certain aid. The legislature further finds that without such aid, the 10 capital improvement projects will impose an additional, unanticipated 11 hardship on district taxpayers. 12 S 2. All the acts done and proceedings heretofore had and taken or 13 caused to be had and taken by the Belleville Henderson central school 14 district and by all its officers or agents relating to or in connection 15 with certain final cost reports to be filed with the state education 16 department for projects 22-09-09-04-0-010-006 and 22-09-09-04-0-010-005, 17 and all acts incidental thereto are hereby legalized, validated, rati- 18 fied and confirmed, notwithstanding any failure to comply with the 19 approval and filing provisions of the education law or any other law or 20 any other statutory authority, rule or regulation, in relation to any EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09938-01-1 S. 3882 2 A. 6146 1 omissions, error, defect, irregularity or illegality in such proceedings 2 had and taken, and provided further that any amount due and payable to 3 the Belleville Henderson central school district for school years prior 4 to the 2011--2012 school year as a result of this act shall be paid 5 pursuant to the provisions of paragraph c of subdivision 5 of section 6 3604 of the education law. 7 S 3. The state education department is hereby directed to consider the 8 approved costs of the aforementioned projects as valid and proper obli- 9 gations of the Belleville Henderson central school district. 10 S 4. This act shall take effect immediately.