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                                  8910

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            December 30, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Education

AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to permitting the
  Springville-Griffith institute central school district to establish an
  insurance reserve fund

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

  Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 2 of section 6-n of the gener-
al municipal law, as separately amended by chapters 318, 321, 325,  342,
499,  509,  510  and  551  of  the  laws  of 2019, is amended to read as
follows:
  (a) The governing board of any municipal corporation may  establish  a
reserve  fund  to  be  known  as  the  insurance  reserve fund. Upon the
creation of the fund, the municipality may make  expenditures  from  the
fund  for  any  loss,  claim, action or judgment for which the municipal
corporation is authorized or required to purchase or maintain insurance,
except those kinds of risks for which insurance is  authorized  pursuant
to  paragraph  one,  two,  three, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, eighteen,
twenty-two or twenty-three of subsection (a) of section one thousand one
hundred thirteen of the insurance  law,  or  for  payments  in  lieu  of
contributions under article eighteen of the labor law; provided however,
that  no  municipality  shall make an expenditure from such fund for any
loss, claim, action or judgment for which the municipal corporation  has
established  a  reserve fund under any other provision of law; provided,
further that the Scarsdale union free school  district,  the  Mamaroneck
union free school district, the Minisink Valley central school district,
the  Vernon  Verona  Sherrill  central school district, [and] the Ithaca
city school district [and], the Kenmore-Town  of  Tonawanda  union  free
school  district,  [and]  the Bedford central school district [and], the
Grand Island central school district [and], the  Tonawanda  city  school
district  [and],  the  enlarged  city school district of Middletown, THE

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

                                                           LBD14278-03-9

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SPRINGVILLE-GRIFFITH INSTITUTE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT and the  Frontier
central school district may establish insurance reserve funds in compli-
ance with this section and article seventy-four of the education law and
such  school  districts  may  make  expenditures in compliance with this
section and article seventy-four of the education law from such  reserve
fund  for  any  loss,  claim,  action  or  judgment for which the school
districts are authorized or required to purchase or  maintain  insurance
for  the  kinds  of  risks for which insurance is authorized pursuant to
paragraph three of subsection (a) of section one  thousand  one  hundred
thirteen of the insurance law.
  § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.