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- Print number 9798a
- Amend and recommit to ways and means
- Reported referred to ways and means
- Referred to education
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Legalizes actions of the Rocky Point union free school district with respect to certain building aid contracts
In Senate Committee · Education · Sponsor Kenneth P. LaValle
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BILL NUMBER:A9798A
Title of bill
An act in relation to legalizing, validating, ratifying and confirming actions of the Rocky Point union free school district with respect to certain building aid contracts
Purpose or general idea of bill
To allow the Rocky Point Union Free School district to receive state aid for seven contracts that have been held up due to a ministerial filing error
Summary of specific provisions
The bill would allow the State Education Department to accept Final Cost Reports for seven projects in the Rocky Point UFSD and process the aid applications.
Justification
The contracts in question represent approximately 2.4 million dollars in aid to the school district. The sole impediment to obtaining the aid is the late filing of Final Cost Reports which occurred through a ministerial error. This bill allows SED to continue the claims process.
Prior legislative history
2007-2009, S.8792.
Fiscal implications
No additional funds to be appropriated
Local fiscal implications
None
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately
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