Assembly Bill A7365

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Removes cap on funds for teacher resource and computer training centers for city school district for the city of New York

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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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2015-A7365 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1427
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §316, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S6387
2013-2014: S1041
2017-2018: A5940, S160
2019-2020: A1825, S471
2021-2022: A5554, S2547
2023-2024: S3453

2015-A7365 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Removes the cap on funds for teacher resource and computer training centers for the city school district for the city of New York.

2015-A7365 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7365

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 6, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. PICHARDO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Education

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  education law, in relation to funds for teacher
  resource and computer training centers

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision  8  of  section  316 of the education law, as
amended by section 4-a of part B of chapter 57 of the laws of  2007,  is
amended to read as follows:
  8.  Funds  provided each school year to school districts and boards of
cooperative educational services by the commissioner to plan,  establish
and  operate  teacher  resource  and computer training centers shall not
exceed two million dollars per center, except that for the  city  school
district for the city of New York such [center] FUNDING LIMITATION shall
not  [exceed  sixteen million eight hundred thousand dollars] APPLY; and
provided further that each approved center shall receive not  less  than
twenty  thousand  dollars.  In  any  year  in which there is a statewide
increase in funding for teacher resource and computer training  centers,
such  increase  shall  be  distributed  proportionately  among  existing
centers that have satisfactorily  fulfilled  the  requirements  of  such
centers'  current  grant. A portion of the increase shall be made avail-
able to new applicants to establish new teacher centers, and to  current
teacher  centers to develop and implement regional and statewide teacher
center activities.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05804-01-5

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