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NY S05795

Bill

Status

Passed

12/31/2016

Primary Sponsor

Carl Marcellino

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires school districts to include a detailed schedule of reserve funds in their annual property tax report cards, showing each fund's name, purpose, balance as of the third quarter, and planned use for the ensuing fiscal year.

  • Mandates that no monies may be transferred into any reserve fund unless expressly authorized by a resolution of the school district's board of education or trustees.

  • Requires school districts to post on their websites the annual external audit report, corrective action plans, and any final audit reports issued by the state comptroller.

  • Requires school districts to post on their websites the final annual budget and any multi-year financial plan adopted by the board of education or trustees.

  • Takes effect July 1 following enactment, with specific provisions addressing the expiration and reversion of certain amended sections.

Legislative Description

Relates to reporting school finances, reserve funds, final annual budgets and multi-year financial plans.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.514

12/31/2016

Committee Referrals

Education5/24/2016
Education1/6/2016
Rules6/25/2015
Education6/3/2015

Full Bill Text

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