Assembly Bill A5513A

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to school district reorganizations and real property tax rates

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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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2019-A5513 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3720
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3613, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A3027, S3531
2021-2022: A5804, S5174
2023-2024: A2910, S2520

2019-A5513 - Summary

Relates to school district reorganizations and real property tax rates.

2019-A5513 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
     S. 3720                                                  A. 5513
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                       S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 13, 2019
                                ___________
 
 IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
   ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education
 
 IN  ASSEMBLY  -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred
   to the Committee on Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to school district  reor-
   ganizations and real property tax rates
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 3613 of the education law, as added by section 6 of
 part A of chapter 56 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
   § 3613. School district reorganizations and real property  tax  rates.
 1.   When two or more school districts propose to reorganize pursuant to
 sections  fifteen  hundred  eleven  through  fifteen  hundred  thirteen,
 fifteen  hundred  twenty-four,  fifteen  hundred  twenty-six,  seventeen
 hundred five, or eighteen hundred one through eighteen hundred three  of
 this  chapter, and under the law that would otherwise be applicable, the
 reorganization would have an impact upon the school tax rates within the
 areas served by the school districts that existed prior to the  reorgan-
 ization, notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the
 boards  of education or trustees of all the school districts participat-
 ing in the proposed reorganization may opt to have that impact  deferred
 for  a  one-year  period and/or phased-in over a period as may be deter-
 mined by the boards of education or trustees of all participating school
 districts in the manner prescribed by this section but which  shall  not
 exceed  a  [ten-year]  THIRTY-YEAR  period. To exercise such option, the
 boards of education or trustees of all participating  school  districts,
 after  conducting  a  public  hearing,  may  adopt a resolution at least
 forty-five days prior to the special district meeting at which the reor-
 ganization vote will be held, to defer and/or  phase-in  the  impact  as
 provided  herein.  If  the board of education or trustees of any partic-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

2019-A5513A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3720
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3613, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A3027, S3531
2021-2022: A5804, S5174
2023-2024: A2910, S2520

2019-A5513A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to school district reorganizations and real property tax rates.

2019-A5513A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
     S. 3720--A                                            A. 5513--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                       S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 13, 2019
                                ___________
 
 IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
   ed,  and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education --
   committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
   recommitted to said committee
 
 IN  ASSEMBLY  -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred
   to the Committee on Education -- committee discharged,  bill  amended,
   ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT to amend the education law, in relation to school district reor-
   ganizations and real property tax rates
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 3613 of the education law, as added by section 6 of
 part A of chapter 56 of the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
   §  3613.  School district reorganizations and real property tax rates.
 1.  When two or more school districts propose to reorganize pursuant  to
 sections  fifteen  hundred  eleven  through  fifteen  hundred  thirteen,
 fifteen  hundred  twenty-four,  fifteen  hundred  twenty-six,  seventeen
 hundred  five, or eighteen hundred one through eighteen hundred three of
 this chapter, and under the law that would otherwise be applicable,  the
 reorganization would have an impact upon the school tax rates within the
 areas  served by the school districts that existed prior to the reorgan-
 ization, notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the
 boards of education or trustees of all the school districts  participat-
 ing  in the proposed reorganization may opt to have that impact deferred
 for a one-year period and/or phased-in over a period as  may  be  deter-
 mined by the boards of education or trustees of all participating school
 districts  in  the manner prescribed by this section but which shall not
 exceed a [ten-year] TWENTY-YEAR period. To  exercise  such  option,  the
 boards  of  education or trustees of all participating school districts,
 after conducting a public hearing,  may  adopt  a  resolution  at  least
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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