STATE OF NEW YORK
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4519--A
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
March 26, 2015
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Introduced by Sens. CROCI, BONACIC, FUNKE, MARTINS, MURPHY -- read twice
and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee
on Education -- recommitted to the Committee on Education in accord-
ance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended,
ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the legislature's
power over the board of regents
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 215-a of the education law is amended by adding a
2 new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
3 3. The annual report required pursuant to subdivision one of this
4 section shall include a statement setting forth the total expenditures
5 made by each school district and boards of cooperative educational
6 services for English Language Learners, in complying with mandates
7 contained in part 154 of the regulations of the commissioner. Such
8 statement shall indicate: (a) the amount of such expenditures covered by
9 state aid; (b) the amount of such expenditures covered by federal aid;
10 (c) the amount of such expenditures not covered by either state or
11 federal aid; and (d) to the extent possible, any year to year increase
12 or decrease in expenditures not covered by either state or federal aid
13 which resulted from the adoption of the amendments to part 154 of the
14 regulations of the commissioner, as acted upon by the board of regents
15 in two thousand fourteen.
16 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD09977-02-5