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Assembly Bill A10173

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to limitations upon school district tax levies for BOCES capital and equipment expenses and for school safety equipment expenses

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2013-A10173 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง2023-a, Ed L

2013-A10173 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to limitations upon school district tax levies for BOCES capital and equipment expenses and for school safety equipment expenses.

2013-A10173 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  10173

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             August 20, 2014
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the education  law,  in  relation  to  limitations  upon
  school district tax levies for certain school expenditures

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

  Section 1. Subparagraphs (iii) and (iv) of paragraph i of  subdivision
2  of section 2023-a of the education law, as added by section 2 of part
A of chapter 97 of the laws of 2011, are amended and  two  new  subpara-
graphs (v) and (vi) are added to read as follows:
  (iii)  in  years in which the normal contribution rate of the New York
state teachers' retirement system, as defined by paragraph a of subdivi-
sion two of section five hundred seventeen of this chapter, increases by
more than two percentage points from  the  previous  year,  a  tax  levy
necessary  for  expenditures  for  the  coming  fiscal  year  for school
district employer contributions to the New York state teachers'  retire-
ment  system  caused by growth in the normal contribution rate minus two
percentage points; [and]
  (iv) a capital tax levy[.];
  (V) A TAX LEVY NECESSARY FOR BOCES EXPENDITURES INCLUDING A  TAX  LEVY
NECESSARY FOR BOCES CAPITAL AND EQUIPMENT EXPENDITURES; AND
  (VI) A TAX LEVY NECESSARY FOR SCHOOL SAFETY EQUIPMENT EXPENDITURES.
  S  2.  This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that
the amendments made to section 2023-a  of  the  education  law  made  by
section  one of this act shall not affect the repeal of such section and
shall be deemed repealed therewith.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD15620-01-4

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