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
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                                         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
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