Senate Bill S8472

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to the tuition of charter schools in certain locations

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-S8472 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2856, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S2007
2013-2014: S1160

2009-S8472 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the tuition of charter schools in certain locations.

2009-S8472 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S8472 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  8472

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             August 18, 2010
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. BRESLIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to charter school tuition

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Paragraph  (a)  of  subdivision  1 of section 2856 of the
education law, as amended by section 12 of part A of chapter 57  of  the
laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows:
  (a)  The  enrollment  of  students  attending charter schools shall be
included in the enrollment, attendance, membership and,  if  applicable,
count  of students with disabilities of the school district in which the
pupil resides. The charter school shall report  all  such  data  to  the
school  districts  of residence in a timely manner. Each school district
shall report such enrollment, attendance  and  count  of  students  with
disabilities  to  the department. The school district of residence shall
pay directly to the charter school for  each  student  enrolled  in  the
charter  school  who  resides  in the school district the charter school
basic tuition, which shall be an amount equal to one hundred percent  of
the  amount  calculated  pursuant  to  paragraph f of subdivision one of
section thirty-six hundred two of this chapter for the  school  district
for  the  year prior to the base year increased by the percentage change
in the state total approved operating  expense  calculated  pursuant  to
paragraph t of subdivision one of section thirty-six hundred two of this
chapter  from  two  years  prior  to  the  base  year  to the base year;
provided, however, that for the  two  thousand  nine--two  thousand  ten
school  year, the charter school basic tuition shall be the amount paya-
ble by such district as charter school basic tuition for the  two  thou-
sand eight--two thousand nine school year. FOR THE TWO THOUSAND TEN--TWO
THOUSAND ELEVEN SCHOOL YEAR, THE CHARTER SCHOOL BASIC TUITION FOR A CITY
SCHOOL  DISTRICT IN A CITY HAVING A POPULATION OF MORE THAN NINETY THOU-
SAND INHABITANTS BUT LESS THAN ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND INHABITANTS,  DETER-
MINED  IN  ACCORDANCE WITH THE LATEST FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS, SHALL BE
THE AMOUNT PAYABLE BY SUCH DISTRICT AS CHARTER SCHOOL BASIC TUITION  FOR
THE TWO THOUSAND EIGHT--TWO THOUSAND NINE SCHOOL YEAR.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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