 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9134
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                      May 10, 2022
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen. MANNION -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Education
 
        AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to tuition  reimbursement
          interim rates
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section  4405  of  the  education  law  is
     2  amended by adding a new paragraph l to read as follows:
     3    l.  Tuition  and/or fee for service reimbursement rates determined and
     4  approved on  an  interim  basis  in  advance  of  the  establishment  of
     5  reimbursement  rates  pursuant  to  the  tuition methodology established
     6  pursuant to this subdivision for the two-thousand twenty-two--two  thou-
     7  sand  twenty-three  school  year  and  annually  thereafter, for special
     8  services and programs  provided  to  school  age  students  by  approved
     9  private  residential  or  non-residential  schools  for the education of
    10  students with disabilities that are located within the state, by special
    11  act school districts, and by July and August programs for students  with
    12  disabilities  approved  pursuant  to section forty-four hundred eight of
    13  this article and for special services or programs provided to  preschool
    14  students by programs serving preschool with disabilities approved pursu-
    15  ant to section forty-four hundred ten of this article including, but not
    16  limited  to,  special  class  and special class in an integrated setting
    17  programs,  multi-disciplinary  evaluation  programs,  special  education
    18  itinerant  services,  and  preschool  transportation  services for which
    19  tuition and/or fee for service rates are determined  shall  include  the
    20  annual  growth amount for such rates approved for the two thousand twen-
    21  ty-two--two thousand twenty-three school year  and  annually  thereafter
    22  pending  certification  of  the  prospective  rates for the two-thousand
    23  twenty-two--two thousand twenty-three school year and subsequent years.
    24    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15582-01-2
Relates to tuition reimbursement interim rates

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