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NY S06509

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/15/2016

Primary Sponsor

Carl Marcellino

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes legislative intent that costs for developing and administering high-quality assessments should be fully funded by the state, not local taxpayers.

  • Adds new section 756 to the Education Law creating a computer-based assessment technology apportionment beginning in the 2017-2018 school year.

  • Makes school districts and boards of cooperative educational services eligible for state aid to cover all technology purchases necessary to administer computer-based state assessments.

Legislative Description

Relates to computer-based assessment technology apportionment; provides aid for technology purchases beginning in the 2015-2016 school year for school districts and boards of cooperative educational services.

Last Action

referred to education

6/15/2016

Committee Referrals

Education6/15/2016
Rules6/7/2016
Finance5/10/2016
Education1/21/2016

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