STATE OF NEW YORK
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5717
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 14, 2017
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Introduced by M. of A. BRINDISI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to aid for substantial
enrollment growth and growth in enrollment of English language learner
students
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 3602 of the education law is amended by adding two
2 new subdivisions 22 and 23 to read as follows:
3 22. Aid for substantial enrollment growth. For the two thousand seven-
4 teen--two thousand eighteen school year, each school district shall be
5 apportioned the greater of: (a) the positive difference, if any,
6 between the public school enrollment of the district in the two thousand
7 fifteen--two thousand sixteen school year, as computed pursuant to
8 subparagraph two of paragraph n of subdivision one of this section, and
9 such enrollment in the two thousand fourteen--two thousand fifteen
10 school year, subtracted by four tenths of one percentum of the two thou-
11 sand fourteen--two thousand fifteen school year, multiplied by the
12 selected foundation aid per pupil; or (b) the positive difference, if
13 any, between the public school enrollment of the district in the two
14 thousand twelve--two thousand thirteen school year, as computed pursuant
15 to subparagraph two of paragraph n of subdivision one of this section,
16 and such enrollment in the two thousand fifteen--two thousand sixteen
17 school year, divided by three, subtracted by four tenths of one percen-
18 tum of the two thousand twelve--two thousand thirteen school year,
19 multiplied by the selected foundation aid per pupil.
20 23. Aid for English language learner pupil growth. For the two thou-
21 sand seventeen--two thousand eighteen school year, each school district
22 shall be apportioned the greater of: (a) the positive difference, if
23 any, between the English language learner pupil count of the district in
24 the two thousand fifteen--two thousand sixteen school year, and such
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 count in the two thousand fourteen--two thousand fifteen school year,
2 multiplied by two-tenths and multiplied again by the selected foundation
3 aid per pupil; or (b) the positive difference, if any, between the
4 public school enrollment of the district in the two thousand twelve--two
5 thousand thirteen school year, as computed pursuant to subparagraph two
6 of paragraph n of subdivision one of this section, and such enrollment
7 in the two thousand fifteen--two thousand sixteen school year, divided
8 by three, multiplied by two-tenths and multiplied again by the selected
9 foundation aid per pupil.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2017.
