Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 26, 2018 |
print number 6337a |
Jan 26, 2018 |
amend and recommit to education |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to education |
May 11, 2017 |
referred to education |
Senate Bill S6337A
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 53rd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Education Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
2017-S6337 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7787
- Current Committee:
- Senate Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §3641, Ed L
2017-S6337 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6337 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the education law, in relation to the computation of the cost of a sound basic education in the Maisto Districts PURPOSE : To create a Maisto District Sound Basic Education Cost Panel for the purpose of determining the cost of a sound basic education in the eight Maisto Districts. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : To add a subdivision creating a panel to determine the annual cost of a sound basic education in each of the eight Maisto Districts; to select an independent consultant to assist in determining such costs under both the foundation aid formula and professional judgement methods and to report preliminarily by November 15, 2017 and finally by December 15, 2017 to the Senate Majority Leader, Senate Minority Leader, Assembly Speaker and Assembly Minority Leader. JUSTIFICATION : It is the responsibility of the legislature under article XI of the constitution of the state of New York to establish and maintain a
2017-S6337 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6337 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 11, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GRIFFO -- 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 computation of the cost of a sound basic education in the Maisto Districts THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Legislative intent: It is the responsibility of the legis- lature under article XI of the constitution of the state of New York to establish and maintain a system that will provide all children an oppor- tunity to receive a meaningful high school education. As shown at trial in State Supreme Court of MAISTO, ET AL. V STATE OF NEW YORK it is clear that under current law resources sufficient to offer that educa- tion in eight small city school districts, known as the Maisto Districts, are not being provided. Therefore, it is the intention of the legislature to amend certain provisions of the education law to create a Maisto District Sound Basic Education Cost Panel to determine the cost of a sound basic education in each of the districts sufficient to allow such districts to provide all the children in the districts an opportu- nity to receive a meaningful high school education and to maintain heal- thy, vibrant educational communities. § 2. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Maisto District sound basic education cost panel act". § 3. Section 3641 of the education law is amended by adding a new subdivision 17 to read as follows: 17. MAISTO DISTRICT SOUND BASIC EDUCATION COST PANEL. THERE IS HEREBY CREATED THE MAISTO DISTRICT SOUND BASIC EDUCATION COST PANEL FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING THE COST OF A SOUND BASIC EDUCATION IN EACH OF THE EIGHT MAISTO DISTRICTS, INCLUDING JAMESTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, KINGSTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, MOUNT VERNON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, NIAGARA FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, PORT JERVIS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT AND UTICA EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) 62nd Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2017-S6337A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7787
- Current Committee:
- Senate Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §3641, Ed L
2017-S6337A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6337A SPONSOR: GRIFFO TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to the computation of the cost of a sound basic education in the Maisto Districts PURPOSE: To create a Maisto District Sound Basic Education Cost Panel for the purpose of determining the cost of a sound basic education in the eight Maisto Districts. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: To add a subdivision creating a panel to determine the annual cost of a sound basic education in each of the eight Maisto Districts; to select an independent consultant to assist in determining such costs under both the foundation aid formula and professional judgement methods and to report preliminarily by November 15, 2018 and finally by December 15, 2018 to the Senate Majority Leader, Senate Minority Leader, Assembly
2017-S6337A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6337--A 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 11, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GRIFFO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education -- 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 computation of the cost of a sound basic education in the Maisto Districts THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Legislative intent: It is the responsibility of the legis- lature under article XI of the constitution of the state of New York to establish and maintain a system that will provide all children an oppor- tunity to receive a meaningful high school education. As shown at trial in State Supreme Court of MAISTO, ET AL. V STATE OF NEW YORK it is clear that under current law resources sufficient to offer that educa- tion in eight small city school districts, known as the Maisto Districts, are not being provided. Therefore, it is the intention of the legislature to amend certain provisions of the education law to create a Maisto District Sound Basic Education Cost Panel to determine the cost of a sound basic education in each of the districts sufficient to allow such districts to provide all the children in the districts an opportu- nity to receive a meaningful high school education and to maintain heal- thy, vibrant educational communities. § 2. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Maisto District sound basic education cost panel act". § 3. Section 3641 of the education law is amended by adding a new subdivision 17 to read as follows: 17. MAISTO DISTRICT SOUND BASIC EDUCATION COST PANEL. THERE IS HEREBY CREATED THE MAISTO DISTRICT SOUND BASIC EDUCATION COST PANEL FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING THE COST OF A SOUND BASIC EDUCATION IN EACH OF THE EIGHT MAISTO DISTRICTS, INCLUDING JAMESTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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