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NY S07447

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/28/2010

Primary Sponsor

Brian Foley

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows school districts with employee benefit accrued liability reserve funds to make a one-time election to transfer funds to their general fund by resolution within one year of the act's effective date.

  • Permits transfer of either up to 50 percent of total reserve funds or 100 percent of excess funds, whichever amount is greater.

  • Restricts use of transferred funds to mitigating anticipated school property tax increases and/or restoring anticipated or actual staff level reductions.

  • Repeals subdivision 3 of section 33 of the general municipal law relating to examination of accounts.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Authorizes a school district to transfer excess money in an employee benefit fund to the school's general fund to offset property tax increases.

Last Action

referred to education

6/28/2010

Committee Referrals

Education6/28/2010
Rules6/25/2010
Education4/12/2010

Full Bill Text

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