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Assembly Bill A4304

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to the limitation on expenditures and authorization of expenditures under a contingency budget

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2009-A4304 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง1718, Ed L

2009-A4304 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the limitation on expenditures and authorization of expenditures under a contingency budget when the state legislature does not pass a budget by the third Tuesday in May.

2009-A4304 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  4304

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 3, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. CANESTRARI, CROUCH -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Education

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to limitation on expendi-
  tures and authorizing expenditures under a contingency budget

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

  Section  1. Section 1718 of the education law is amended by adding two
new subdivisions 3 and 4 to read as follows:
  3. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISIONS OF THE LAW TO THE CONTRARY, WHENEVER
THE LEGISLATURE DOES NOT PASS A BUDGET BY THE THIRD TUESDAY IN MAY,  ANY
FUNDS THAT A DISTRICT RECEIVES IN EXCESS OF FUNDS APPROVED BY THE VOTERS
AS  A RESULT OF THE LEGISLATURE'S SUBSEQUENT PASSAGE OF A BUDGET, MAY BE
SPENT ON ANY ORDINARY CONTINGENT EXPENSES. SUCH EXPENDITURES  SHALL  NOT
BE INCLUDED FOR PURPOSES OF CALCULATING A DISTRICT'S AUTHORIZED EXPENSES
UNDER A CONTINGENCY BUDGET.
  4. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISIONS OF THE LAW TO THE CONTRARY, WHENEVER
THE LEGISLATURE APPROVES A BUDGET SUBSEQUENT TO THE DATE OF SUBMITTAL TO
THE DEPARTMENT FOR SCHOOL REPORT CARDS, DISTRICTS MAY AMEND THEIR BUDGET
PROPOSALS  TO  REFLECT ANY INCREASED FUNDING AS A RESULT OF THE LEGISLA-
TURE'S SUBSEQUENT PASSAGE OF A BUDGET.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02599-01-9

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