Senate Bill S5173

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to certain tuition payments by school districts for general education and special students residing in such school districts

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Education Committee


  • 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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2021-S5173 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5805
Current Committee:
Senate Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2023-a, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S6545, A9365
2013-2014: S4002, A5584
2015-2016: S2361, A3113
2017-2018: S2979, A2340
2019-2020: S3687, A5416
2023-2024: S2090, A4292

2021-S5173 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to certain tuition payments by school districts for general education and special students residing in such school districts.

2021-S5173 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S5173 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
     S. 5173                                                  A. 5805
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                       S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 25, 2021
                                ___________
 
 IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. PALUMBO -- 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 -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.
   of  A.  MONTESANO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Educa-
   tion

 AN ACT to amend the  education  law,  in  relation  to  certain  tuition
   payments  by  school  districts  for  general  education  and  special
   students residing in such school districts
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Subparagraphs (iii) and (iv) of 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, are amended and a new paragraph (v)
 is added to read as follows:
   (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
 necessary  for  expenditures  for  the  coming  fiscal  year  for school
 district employer contributions to the New York state teachers'  retire-
 ment  system  caused by growth in the normal contribution rate minus two
 percentage points; [and]
   (iv) a capital tax levy[.]; AND
   (V) A TAX LEVY NECESSARY FOR EXPENDITURES FOR THE COMING FISCAL SCHOOL
 YEAR FOR A SCHOOL DISTRICT WHICH MAKES PAYMENTS TO ONE  OR  MORE  SCHOOL
 DISTRICTS  TO PAY FOR TUITION FOR GENERAL EDUCATION AND SPECIAL STUDENTS
 RESIDING IN SUCH SCHOOL DISTRICT.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall first  apply  to
 school  district  budgets  and  the  budget    adoption  process for the
 2021-2022 school year; and shall continue to apply  to  school  district
 budgets and the budget adoption process for any school year beginning in
 any calendar year during which this act is in effect.
 
              

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