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Assembly Bill A241A

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Exempts the costs associated with expenditures resulting from the purchase of BOCES services and programs from the real property tax levy limit

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2021-A241 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8724
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2023-a, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A9887
2023-2024: A4152, S1574
2025-2026: A3257, S380

2021-A241 - Summary

Exempts the costs associated with expenditures resulting from the purchase of BOCES services and programs from the real property tax levy limit.

2021-A241 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    241
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. CAHILL -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Education
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend the education law, in relation to exempting the costs
   associated with expenditures resulting  from  the  purchase  of  BOCES
   services and programs from the real property tax levy limit

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph i of subdivision  2  of  section  2023-a  of  the
 education law, as added by section 2 of part A of chapter 97 of the laws
 of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   i.  "Tax  levy  limit"  means the amount of taxes a school district is
 authorized to levy pursuant to this section, provided, however, that the
 tax levy limit shall not include the following:
   (i) a tax levy necessary for expenditures resulting from court  orders
 or judgments against the school district arising out of tort actions for
 any  amount  that  exceeds  five  percent of the total tax levied in the
 prior school year;
   (ii) in years in which the system average actuarial contribution  rate
 of the New York state and local employees' retirement system, as defined
 by  paragraph  ten of subdivision a of section nineteen-a of the retire-
 ment and social security law, increases  by  more  than  two  percentage
 points from the previous year, a tax levy necessary for expenditures for
 the coming fiscal year for school district employer contributions to the
 New  York  state and local employees' retirement system caused by growth
 in the system average actuarial contribution rate minus  two  percentage
 points;
   (iii)  in  years in which the normal contribution rate of the New York
 state teachers' retirement system, as defined by paragraph a of subdivi-
 sion two of section five hundred seventeen of this chapter, increases by
 more than two percentage points from  the  previous  year,  a  tax  levy

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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2021-A241A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8724
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2023-a, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A9887
2023-2024: A4152, S1574
2025-2026: A3257, S380

2021-A241A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Exempts the costs associated with expenditures resulting from the purchase of BOCES services and programs from the real property tax levy limit.

2021-A241A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  241--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. CAHILL, BRABENEC -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Education -- recommitted to the Committee on Education in
   accordance  with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill
   amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
   tee

 AN  ACT  to  amend the education law, in relation to exempting the costs
   associated with expenditures resulting  from  the  purchase  of  BOCES
   services and programs from the real property tax levy limit
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph i of subdivision  2  of  section  2023-a  of  the
 education law, as added by section 2 of part A of chapter 97 of the laws
 of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   i.  "Tax  levy  limit"  means the amount of taxes a school district is
 authorized to levy pursuant to this section, provided, however, that the
 tax levy limit shall not include the following:
   (i) a tax levy necessary for expenditures resulting from court  orders
 or judgments against the school district arising out of tort actions for
 any  amount  that  exceeds  five  percent of the total tax levied in the
 prior school year;
   (ii) in years in which the system average actuarial contribution  rate
 of the New York state and local employees' retirement system, as defined
 by  paragraph  ten of subdivision a of section nineteen-a of the retire-
 ment and social security law, increases  by  more  than  two  percentage
 points from the previous year, a tax levy necessary for expenditures for
 the coming fiscal year for school district employer contributions to the
 New  York  state and local employees' retirement system caused by growth
 in the system average actuarial contribution rate minus  two  percentage
 points;
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01703-02-2

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