Assembly Bill A4807

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Removes certain residential programs, residential facilities and child care institutions from the definition of the term "youth shelter" for certain purposes

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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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2023-A4807 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3202, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A2636
2011-2012: A3131
2013-2014: A3966
2015-2016: A1430
2017-2018: A2635
2019-2020: A1640
2021-2022: A1398

2023-A4807 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Removes certain residential programs, residential facilities and child care institutions from the definition of the term "youth shelter" for purposes of the education of persons in youth shelters.

2023-A4807 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4807
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 23, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law,  in  relation  to  the  education  of
   persons in youth shelters
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Paragraphs b and f of subdivision 7 of section 3202 of  the
 education law, paragraph b as amended by section 27 of part B of chapter
 57  of  the  laws of 2007 and paragraph f as added by chapter 564 of the
 laws of 2001, are amended to read as follows:
   b. Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, the school district
 in which the child resided at the time of the child's commitment to  the
 custody  of the sheriff or local commissioner of corrections or REMANDED
 TO A youth shelter shall reimburse the [education]  department  for  its
 expenditure for the full time equivalent attendance of such child pursu-
 ant  to  subdivision  thirteen of section thirty-six hundred two of this
 chapter on behalf of such child, in an amount equal to  the  product  of
 such  full  time  equivalent  attendance  and  the school district basic
 contribution, as such term is defined in subdivision  eight  of  section
 forty-four  hundred  one  of  this chapter, provided, however, that such
 basic contribution shall be  multiplied  by  the  full  time  equivalent
 attendance multiplied by one hundred twenty per centum for such children
 attending  programs which operate between July first and June thirtieth.
 If at the applicable time specified in this paragraph a school  district
 other than the school district in which the child resides is responsible
 for  the  cost  of  instruction of the child or for reimbursement of the
 state for its expenditure  on  behalf  of  the  child  pursuant  to  any
 provision  of  this  chapter,  then  such other school district shall be
 responsible for reimbursement of the [education] department  in  accord-
 ance  with  this  paragraph. Upon certification by the commissioner, the
 comptroller shall deduct from any state funds  which  become  due  to  a
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09497-01-3
              

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