| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2016 |
print number 5159a |
| Jan 11, 2016 |
amend and recommit to education |
| Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to education |
| May 05, 2015 |
referred to education |
Senate Bill S5159A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Education Committee
Actions
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) 62nd Senate District
(D, IP) Senate District
2015-S5159 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8357
- Current Committee:
- Senate Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §4115, Ed L
2015-S5159 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5159
TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to the
payment of aid to school districts providing an education to Native
American pupils
PURPOSE:
Relates to the payment of state aid to school districts providing an
education to Native American pupils
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1 amends section 4115 of the education law to require the
State to make payment to school districts for the education of Native
American students within 180 days of the date that the number of
Native American pupils in a school district is determined by the State
Education Department.
Section 2 provides the effective date.
JUSTIFICATION:
As of the 2014-2015 School Year, there are approximately 2,500 Native
American Students who are being educated in public schools across the
State of New York. There are thirteen school districts throughout the
2015-S5159 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
5159
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
May 5, 2015
___________
Introduced by Sen. PANEPINTO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the payment of aid to
school districts providing an education to Native American pupils
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph b of subdivision 2 of section 4115 of the educa-
tion law, as amended by chapter 725 of the laws of 1956, is amended to
read as follows:
b. [During the first] FOR ANY school year, beginning on or after July
first, [nineteen hundred fifty-six] TWO THOUSAND FIFTEEN, in which Indi-
an children are educated in the schools of a school district pursuant to
the provisions of subdivision two of section forty-one hundred one of
this article, there shall be apportioned and paid to each such school
district the sum of:
(1) Three hundred thirty dollars for each Indian pupil in grades one
through six in average daily attendance during the month of October,
including kindergarten Indian children who attend for a full day. Where
kindergarten Indian children attend but one-half day the district shall
be entitled to one hundred sixty-five dollars for each such pupil.
(2) Four hundred twelve dollars and fifty cents for each Indian pupil
in grades seven to twelve inclusive in average daily attendance during
the month of October. SUCH AMOUNT SHALL BE PAID TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICT
WITHIN ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY DAYS OF THE DATE THAT THE NUMBER OF INDIAN
PUPILS EDUCATED BY THE DISTRICT IS DETERMINED BY THE DEPARTMENT.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD10617-04-5
co-Sponsors
(D) 14th Senate District
(R, C, IP) 62nd Senate District
(D, IP) Senate District
2015-S5159A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8357
- Current Committee:
- Senate Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §4115, Ed L
2015-S5159A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5159A
TITLE OF BILL :
An act to amend the education law, in relation to the payment of aid
to school districts providing an education to Native American pupils
PURPOSE :
Relates to the payment of state aid to school districts providing an
education to Native American pupils
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS :
Section 1 amends section 4115 of the education law require State to
make payment to school districts for the education of Native American
students within 130 days of the date that the number of Native
American pupils in a school district is determined by the State
Education Department.
Section 2. provides the effective date.
JUSTIFICATION :
As of 2014-2015 School Year, there are approximately 2,500 Native
American Students who are being educated in public schools across the
2015-S5159A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
5159--A
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
May 5, 2015
___________
Introduced by Sens. PANEPINTO, ORTT, VALESKY -- read twice and ordered
printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Educa-
tion -- recommitted to the Committee on Education in accordance with
Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the payment of aid to
school districts providing an education to Native American pupils
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph b of subdivision 2 of section 4115 of the educa-
tion law, as amended by chapter 725 of the laws of 1956, is amended to
read as follows:
b. [During the first] FOR ANY school year, beginning on or after July
first, [nineteen hundred fifty-six] TWO THOUSAND SIXTEEN, in which Indi-
an children are educated in the schools of a school district pursuant to
the provisions of subdivision two of section forty-one hundred one of
this article, there shall be apportioned and paid to each such school
district the sum of:
(1) Three hundred thirty dollars for each Indian pupil in grades one
through six in average daily attendance during the month of October,
including kindergarten Indian children who attend for a full day. Where
kindergarten Indian children attend but one-half day the district shall
be entitled to one hundred sixty-five dollars for each such pupil.
(2) Four hundred twelve dollars and fifty cents for each Indian pupil
in grades seven to twelve inclusive in average daily attendance during
the month of October. SUCH AMOUNT SHALL BE PAID TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICT
WITHIN ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY DAYS OF THE DATE THAT THE NUMBER OF INDIAN
PUPILS EDUCATED BY THE DISTRICT IS DETERMINED BY THE DEPARTMENT.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD10617-05-6
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