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Assembly Bill A3818

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Appropriates one million dollars to the department of education for extracurricular activities in certain school districts

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2009-A3818 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4791
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A2353
2013-2014: A2853
2015-2016: A4596

2009-A3818 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Appropriates one million dollars to the department of education for the purpose of initiating, maintaining or encouraging extracurricular activities in school districts in cities with a population of one million or more to lower dropout rates.

2009-A3818 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3818

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 28, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. CLARK, BRENNAN, GREENE -- read once and referred
  to the Committee on Education

AN ACT making an appropriation to the department of education to be used
  for certain extracurricular activities in school districts  in  cities
  with a population of one million or more

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

  Section 1. The sum of one million dollars  ($1,000,000),  or  so  much
thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated to the department of
education  from  any moneys in the state treasury in the general fund to
the credit of the local assistance account not  otherwise  appropriated,
and made immediately available, for the purpose of initiating, maintain-
ing and encouraging extracurricular activities, including but not limit-
ed  to  athletics,  drama  clubs, stage crews, marching bands and debate
clubs, in school districts in cities with a population of one million or
more. Such moneys shall be payable on the audit and warrant of the comp-
troller on vouchers certified or approved in the  manner  prescribed  by
law.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07153-01-9

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