Extends North Bellmore union free school district payback on state aid overpayments during the 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 school years to six years beginning with June 1, 2009.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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85--B
Cal. No. 475
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE(Prefiled)
January 7, 2009
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Introduced by Sen. FUSCHILLO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Education -- committee
discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
to said committee -- reported favorably from said committee and
committed to the Committee on Finance -- reported favorably from said
committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third
reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the
order of third reading
AN ACT to adjust certain state aid payments to the North Bellmore union
free school district
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any provisions of law to the contrary,
2 state aid payments in the amount of not more than one million five
3 hundred seventy-six thousand eight hundred sixteen dollars ($1,576,816)
4 made to the North Bellmore union free school district in the 2004-2005
5 and 2005-2006 school years, which included excess payments of which the
6 district has been notified, and for which a recovery must be made by the
7 state through deduction of future aid payments, shall be reduced through
8 aid deductions totaling such excess payments, by deducting one-sixth of
9 such excess payments from the payments due to such school district and
10 payable in the month of June in the years 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
11 and 2014; provided, however, there shall be no interest penalty assessed
12 against such district or collected by the state.
13 § 2. Notwithstanding any other provision of this act, any pending
14 payment of moneys due to such district as a prior year adjustment paya-
15 ble pursuant to paragraph c of subdivision 5 of section 3604 of the
16 education law for aid claims that had been previously paid in excess as
17 current year aid payments and for which recovery of excess payments is
18 to be made pursuant to this section, shall be reduced at the time of
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 actual payment by any remaining unrecovered balance of such excess
2 payments, and the remaining scheduled deductions of such excess payments
3 pursuant to this section shall be reduced by the commissioner of educa-
4 tion to reflect the amount so recovered.
5 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
