S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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S. 397 A. 1038
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
(PREFILED)
January 7, 2009
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IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. BRESLIN -- read twice and ordered print-
ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education
IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. McENENY, CANESTRARI -- read once
and referred to the Committee on Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to contingency budgets in
school districts with more than 5 percent of their enrollment in char-
ter schools
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 2023 of the education law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 5 to read as follows:
5. FOR THE TWO THOUSAND NINE--TWO THOUSAND TEN SCHOOL YEAR, NOTWITH-
STANDING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF ANY
SCHOOL DISTRICT WITH MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT OF ENROLLMENT ATTENDING
CHARTER SCHOOLS MAY ADOPT A CONTINGENCY BUDGET WITHIN THE CAP REQUIRED
BY SUBDIVISION FOUR OF THIS SECTION AND INCLUDING ANY EXPENSES OF THE
DISTRICT DEEMED NECESSARY FOR OPERATION BY THE BOARD OF EDUCATION SUCH
AS EQUIPMENT, STUDENT SUPPLIES, PUBLIC USE OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS WITHOUT A
FEE AND SALARY INCREASES FOR NON-CONTRACTUAL EMPLOYEES.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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