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Assembly Bill A7803

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Provides for the repayment by the Schenectady city school district of certain excess state payments

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2011-A7803 (ACTIVE) - Details

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S5390
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education

2011-A7803 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for the repayment by the Schenectady city school district of certain excess state payments through deduction of future aid payments over a three year period.

2011-A7803 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7803

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 17, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. AMEDORE -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Education

AN ACT to provide for the  repayment  by  the  Schenectady  city  school
  district of certain excess state payments

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

  Section 1. Notwithstanding any provisions  of  law  to  the  contrary,
state  aid  payments  in the amount of not more than three million eight
hundred sixty thousand four hundred sixty-six dollars ($3,860,466)  made
to  the  Schenectady city school district in the 2003-04, 2005-06, 2006-
07, 2007-08 and 2008-09 school years, which included excess payments  of
which  such district has been notified, and for which a recovery must be
made by the state through deduction of future  aid  payments,  shall  be
reduced through aid deductions totaling such excess payments, by deduct-
ing  one-third  of  such  excess  payments from the payments due to such
school district and payable in the month of June in the years 2011, 2012
and 2013; provided, however, there shall be no interest penalty assessed
against such district or collected by the state; and provided,  further,
that  notwithstanding  any  other  provisions  of  this act, any pending
payment of moneys due to such district as a prior year adjustment  paya-
ble  pursuant  to  paragraph  c  of subdivision 5 of section 3604 of the
education law for aid claims that had been previously paid in excess  as
current year aid payments for which recovery of excess payments is to be
made  pursuant  to  this section, shall be reduced at the time of actual
payment by any remaining unrecovered balance of  such  excess  payments,
and  the remaining scheduled deductions of such excess payments pursuant
to this section shall be reduced by the  commissioner  of  education  to
reflect the amount so recovered.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11487-02-1

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