S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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7314
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
March 25, 2025
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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 providing the Yonkers
city school district with additional supplemental education improve-
ment plan funds
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph b of subdivision 8 of section 3641 of the educa-
tion law, as amended by section 29 of part B of chapter 57 of the laws
of 2008, is amended to read as follows:
b. To the Yonkers city school district there shall be paid seventeen
million five hundred thousand dollars ($17,500,000) on an annual basis
PLUS AN AMOUNT EQUIVALENT TO THE PERCENTAGE INCREASE, CARRIED TO FOUR
DECIMALS, IN THE YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT PUBLIC ENROLLMENT PURSUANT
TO FOUNDATION AID UNDER SUBDIVISION FOUR OF SECTION THIRTY-SIX HUNDRED
TWO OF THIS ARTICLE FROM THE TWO THOUSAND TEN--TWO THOUSAND ELEVEN
SCHOOL YEAR TO THE TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE--TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-SIX
SCHOOL YEAR MULTIPLIED BY THE DISTRICT'S FOUNDATION AID AMOUNT. SUCH
INCREASE SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT TO SECTION TWO HUNDRED ELEVEN-D OF THIS
CHAPTER. Such grant shall be payable from funds appropriated for such
purpose and shall be apportioned to the Yonkers city school district in
accordance with the payment schedules contained in section thirty-six
hundred nine-a of this article, notwithstanding any provision of law to
the contrary.
§ 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2026.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD11001-01-5
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