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Assembly Bill A11323

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to how payments in lieu of taxes are used by school districts

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2009-A11323 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1604, 1709, 2503 & 2554, Ed L; add §858-c, Gen Muni L

2009-A11323 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to how payments in lieu of taxes are used by school districts, requires monies disbursed to a school district from a payment in lieu of tax agreement, shall be used solely for the school district including any school and student related purposes.

2009-A11323 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  11323

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 3, 2010
                               ___________

Introduced  by  COMMITTEE  ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Nolan) --
  read once and referred to the Committee on Education

AN ACT to amend the education law and  the  general  municipal  law,  in
  relation to how payments in lieu of taxes are used by school districts

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

  Section 1. Section 1604 of the education law is amended  by  adding  a
new subdivision 43 to read as follows:
  43.  TO  ENSURE  THAT ALL MONIES DISBURSED TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICT AS A
RESULT OF A PAYMENT IN LIEU OF TAX AGREEMENT, SHALL BE SPENT SOLELY  FOR
THE  SCHOOL  DISTRICT,  INCLUDING  BUT  NOT  LIMITED  TO, ANY SCHOOL AND
STUDENT RELATED PURPOSES.
  S 2. Section 1709 of the education law is  amended  by  adding  a  new
subdivision 43 to read as follows:
  43.  TO  ENSURE  THAT ALL MONIES DISBURSED TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICT AS A
RESULT OF A PAYMENT IN LIEU OF TAX AGREEMENT, SHALL BE SPENT SOLELY  FOR
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT INCLUDING ANY SCHOOL AND STUDENT RELATED PURPOSES.
  S  3.  Section  2503  of  the education law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 21 to read as follows:
  21. SHALL ENSURE THAT ALL MONIES DISBURSED TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICT AS A
RESULT OF A PAYMENT IN LIEU OF TAX AGREEMENT, SHALL BE SPENT SOLELY  FOR
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT INCLUDING ANY SCHOOL AND STUDENT RELATED PURPOSES.
  S  4.  Section  2554  of  the education law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 28 to read as follows:
  28. TO ENSURE THAT ALL MONIES DISBURSED TO THE SCHOOL  DISTRICT  AS  A
RESULT  OF A PAYMENT IN LIEU OF TAX AGREEMENT, SHALL BE SPENT SOLELY FOR
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT INCLUDING ANY SCHOOL AND STUDENT RELATED PURPOSES.
  S 5. The general municipal law is amended  by  adding  a  new  section
858-c to read as follows:
  S  858-C.  PAYMENT  IN LIEU OF TAXES; SCHOOL DISTRICTS' USE OF MONIES.
THE PORTION OF MONIES TO BE DISBURSED TO  A  SCHOOL  DISTRICT  FROM  ANY
PAYMENT  IN  LIEU  OF REAL PROPERTY TAX AGREEMENT PAID TO ANY INDUSTRIAL
DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OR OTHER ENTITY, INCLUDING  ANY
LOCAL  DEVELOPMENT  CORPORATION  OR PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION, SHALL BE
USED SOLELY FOR THE SCHOOL DISTRICT INCLUDING  ANY  SCHOOL  AND  STUDENT
RELATED PURPOSES.
  S 6. This act shall take effect immediately.

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