Senate Bill S6147

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Legalizes, validates, ratifies and confirms certain transportation contracts of the Schenectady city school district

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-S6147 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9169
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Education
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S693, S7217, A4587
2013-2014: A5662

2011-S6147 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Legalizes, validates, ratifies and confirms certain transportation contracts of the Schenectady city school district which were denied by the education department for failure of the district to publish certain information required by statute.

2011-S6147 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S6147 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  6147

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             January 5, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  FARLEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Education

AN ACT to legalize, validate, ratify and confirm certain  transportation
  contracts of the Schenectady city school district

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

  Section 1. All the acts done and proceedings heretofore had and  taken
or  caused  to  be had and taken by the Schenectady city school district
and by all officers, employees or agents of such school district  relat-
ing  to  or  in  connection  with  transportation  contracts C252137 and
C252138 for the 2003-2004  school  year,  and  transportation  contracts
E252137  and  E252138  for  the  2004-05,  2005-06, 2006-07, 2007-08 and
2008-09 school years, and all acts incidental thereto are hereby  legal-
ized,  validated, ratified and confirmed, notwithstanding any failure to
comply with the contract award, approvals and filing provisions  of  the
education law, general municipal law or any other law or any other stat-
utory  authority, rule or regulation, other than those filing provisions
defined in paragraph a of subdivision 5 of section 3604 of the education
law, in relation to any omission, error, defect, irregularity  or  ille-
gality  in  such proceeding had and taken, and provided further that any
amount due and payable to the Schenectady  city  school  district  as  a
result of this act shall be paid pursuant to the provisions of paragraph
c of subdivision 5 of section 3604 of the education law.
  S  2.  The  education  department  is  hereby directed to consider the
aforementioned contracts for transportation  aid  as  valid  and  proper
obligations of the Schenectady city school district.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09248-01-1


              

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