STATE OF NEW YORK
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2743
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 17, 2017
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Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Education
AN ACT to amend chapter 507 of the laws of 1974, relating to providing
for the apportionment of state monies to certain nonpublic schools, to
reimburse them for their expenses in complying with certain state
requirements for the administration of state testing and evaluation
programs and for participation in state programs for the reporting of
basic educational data, in relation to the state's immunization
program
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 3 of chapter 507 of the laws of 1974, as amended by
2 chapter 903 of the laws of 1984, relating to providing for the appor-
3 tionment of state monies to certain nonpublic schools, to reimburse them
4 for their expenses in complying with certain state requirements for the
5 administration of state testing and evaluation programs and for partic-
6 ipation in state programs for the reporting of basic educational data,
7 is amended to read as follows:
8 § 3. Apportionment. a. The commissioner shall annually apportion to
9 each qualifying school, for school years beginning on and after July
10 first, nineteen hundred seventy-four, an amount equal to the actual cost
11 incurred by each such school during the preceding school year for
12 providing services required by law to be rendered to the state in
13 compliance with the requirements of the state's pupil evaluation
14 program, the basic educational data system, regents examinations, the
15 statewide evaluation plan, the uniform procedure for pupil attendance
16 reporting, the state's immunization program and other health-related
17 requirements and other similar state prepared examinations and reporting
18 procedures.
19 b. The commissioner shall annually apportion to each qualifying school
20 in the cities of New York, Buffalo and Rochester, for school years
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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1 beginning on or after July first[, nineteen hundred eighty-four] two
2 thousand seventeen, an amount equal to the actual cost incurred[, up to
3 sixty cents per pupil,] by each such school during the preceding school
4 year in meeting the recording and reporting requirements of the state
5 school immunization program.
6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.