Assembly Bill A1947

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to transportation of children by school districts

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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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2015-A1947 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3602, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A9823
2013-2014: A2402
2017-2018: A1983
2019-2020: A332
2021-2022: A4989
2023-2024: A1040

2015-A1947 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to transportation of children by school districts to non-public schools; authorizes apportionment to cover 90%.

2015-A1947 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  1947

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 13, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. PAULIN, JAFFEE, ROBERTS, ROBINSON, BUCHWALD --
  read once and referred to the Committee on Education

AN ACT to amend the education law,  in  relation  to  transportation  of
  children by school districts

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

  Section 1.  Subdivision 7 of section 3602  of  the  education  law  is
amended by adding a new paragraph f to read as follows:
  F. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY INCONSISTENT PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE, SCHOOL
DISTRICT  APPORTIONMENT SHALL COVER NINETY  PER CENTUM OF THE INDIVIDUAL
SCHOOL DISTRICT'S COST OF TRANSPORTATION OF PUPILS TO NONPUBLIC SCHOOLS.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of July  next  succeeding
the date on which it shall have become a law.







 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05042-01-5


              

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