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History
- Tabled
- Vetoed memo.22
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to assembly
- Passed senateVote 62–0
- 3rd reading cal.491
- Substituted for S2756
- Referred to rules
- Delivered to senate
- Passed assembly
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.448
- Rules report cal.448
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- Reported
- Reported referred to rules
- Reported referred to ways and means
- Referred to education
Companion bill
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Provides for the repayment of certain excess state payments made to the Highland Falls central school district
Senate Floor Calendar · Sponsor William J. Larkin Jr.
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:A8581
Title of bill
An act to provide for the repayment by the Highland Falls central school district of certain excess state payments
Purpose or general idea of bill
This bill relates to adjusting certain state aid payments to the Highland Falls Central School District.
Summary of specific provisions
Section 1 and 2: These proposed uncon- solidated provisions of law provide that excess state aid payments that were inadvertently made to the Highland Falls Central School District would not all be deducted from State Aid payments in fiscal year 2009/10, but would be deducted over a six (6) year period of time so that the school district can absorb this lost revenue over time instead of one year.
Existing law
None.
Justification
This bill was requested by the Highland Falls Central School District. Further it helps to remedy this situation in a manner like it has been remedied by other school districts across the state that faced a similar problem. See Chapters 37, 360 and 361 of the Laws of 2005.
Prior legislative history
New Bill.
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
Immediate.
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