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Assembly Bill A10589A

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Provides that a transfer of functions between or among local governments and school districts shall be taken into account in the tax levy limits thereof

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2011-A10589 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3-c, Gen Muni L; amd §2023-a, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A1907
2015-2016: A5683

2011-A10589 - Summary

Provides that a transfer of functions between or among local governments and school districts shall be taken into account in the tax levy limits thereof.

2011-A10589 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  10589

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 7, 2012
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the general municipal law and education law, in relation
  to providing that a transfer  of  functions  between  or  among  local
  governments  and  school  districts shall be taken into account in the
  tax levy limits thereof

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

  Section 1. Paragraph (d) of subdivision 3 of section 3-c of the gener-
al  municipal  law, as added by section 1 of part A of chapter 97 of the
laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
  (d) Whenever the responsibility and associated cost of a local govern-
ment OR SCHOOL function is transferred to another  local  government  OR
SCHOOL  DISTRICT,  the  state  comptroller shall determine the costs and
savings on the affected local governments OR SCHOOL DISTRICTS  attribut-
able  to such transfer for the first fiscal year following the transfer,
and notify such local governments OR SCHOOL DISTRICTS of  such  determi-
nation and that they shall adjust their tax levy limits accordingly.
  S  2.  Section  2023-a of the education law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 4-a to read as follows:
  4-A. WHENEVER THE  RESPONSIBILITY  AND  ASSOCIATED  COST  OF  A  LOCAL
GOVERNMENT OR SCHOOL FUNCTION IS TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER LOCAL GOVERNMENT
OR  SCHOOL DISTRICT, THE STATE COMPTROLLER SHALL DETERMINE THE COSTS AND
SAVINGS ON THE AFFECTED LOCAL GOVERNMENTS OR SCHOOL DISTRICTS  ATTRIBUT-
ABLE  TO SUCH TRANSFER FOR THE FIRST FISCAL YEAR FOLLOWING THE TRANSFER,
AND NOTIFY SUCH LOCAL GOVERNMENTS OR SCHOOL DISTRICTS OF  SUCH  DETERMI-
NATION AND THAT THEY SHALL ADJUST THEIR TAX LEVY LIMITS ACCORDINGLY.
  S  3.  This  act  shall take effect immediately and shall be deemed to
have been in full force and effect on and after July 1, 2013;  provided,
however,  that  the  amendments  to  paragraph  (d)  of subdivision 3 of
section 3-c of the general municipal law made by section one of this act
shall not affect the repeal of such  section  and  shall  be  deemed  to
repeal  therewith; and provided further, however, that the amendments to
section 2023-a of the education law made by  section  two  of  this  act

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

2011-A10589A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
General Municipal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3-c, Gen Muni L; amd §2023-a, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A1907
2015-2016: A5683

2011-A10589A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that a transfer of functions between or among local governments and school districts shall be taken into account in the tax levy limits thereof.

2011-A10589A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                10589--A

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 7, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Hooper) --
  read once and referred  to  the  Committee  on  Local  Governments  --
  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
  recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the general municipal law and education law, in relation
  to providing that a transfer  of  functions  between  or  among  local
  governments  and  school  districts shall be taken into account in the
  tax levy limits thereof

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

  Section 1. Paragraph (d) of subdivision 3 of section 3-c of the gener-
al  municipal  law, as added by section 1 of part A of chapter 97 of the
laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
  (d) Whenever the responsibility and associated cost of a local govern-
ment OR SCHOOL function is transferred to another  local  government  OR
SCHOOL  DISTRICT,  the  state  comptroller shall determine the costs and
savings on the affected local governments OR SCHOOL DISTRICTS  attribut-
able  to such transfer for the first fiscal year following the transfer,
and notify such local governments OR SCHOOL DISTRICTS of  such  determi-
nation and that they shall adjust their tax levy limits accordingly.
  S  2.  Section  2023-a of the education law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 4-a to read as follows:
  4-A. WHENEVER THE  RESPONSIBILITY  AND  ASSOCIATED  COST  OF  A  LOCAL
GOVERNMENT OR SCHOOL FUNCTION IS TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER LOCAL GOVERNMENT
OR  SCHOOL DISTRICT, THE STATE COMPTROLLER SHALL DETERMINE THE COSTS AND
SAVINGS ON THE AFFECTED LOCAL GOVERNMENTS OR SCHOOL DISTRICTS  ATTRIBUT-
ABLE  TO SUCH TRANSFER FOR THE FIRST FISCAL YEAR FOLLOWING THE TRANSFER,
AND NOTIFY SUCH LOCAL GOVERNMENTS OR SCHOOL DISTRICTS OF  SUCH  DETERMI-
NATION AND THAT THEY SHALL ADJUST THEIR TAX LEVY LIMITS ACCORDINGLY.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to budgets
that  take  effect  on  or  after ninety days after such effective date;
provided, further, that the amendments to paragraph (d) of subdivision 3
of section 3-c of the general municipal law made by section one of  this
act  shall  not affect the repeal of such section and shall be deemed to

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

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