Bill Text: NY S01403 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Provides for inclusion of the school district's regional cost index in calculating the supplemental education improvement plan grant amount for Yonkers city school district.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - REFERRED TO EDUCATION [S01403 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-S01403-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1403 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 7, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. STEWART-COUSINS -- 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 supplemental educa- tional improvement plan grants THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Paragraph b of subdivision 8 of section 3641 of the educa- 2 tion law, as amended by section 29 of part B of chapter 57 of the laws 3 of 2008, is amended to read as follows: 4 b. To the Yonkers city school district there shall be paid seventeen 5 million five hundred thousand dollars ($17,500,000) MULTIPLIED BY SUCH 6 DISTRICT'S REGIONAL COST INDEX, PURSUANT TO SUBPARAGRAPH TWO OF PARA- 7 GRAPH A OF SUBDIVISION FOUR OF SECTION THIRTY-SIX HUNDRED TWO OF THIS 8 ARTICLE, on an annual basis. Such grant shall be payable from funds 9 appropriated for such purpose and shall be apportioned to the Yonkers 10 city school district in accordance with the payment schedules contained 11 in section thirty-six hundred nine-a of this article, notwithstanding 12 any provision of law to the contrary. 13 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04063-01-1