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NY A03740
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/7/2023
Primary Sponsor
Joseph DeStefano
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AI Summary
- Amends Education Law Section 207 to require state funding appropriation to school districts before any Regents rule or regulation increasing district costs can take effect without legislative approval
- Allows school districts to use savings from repealing or modifying current rules to offset costs of new Regents mandates
- Permits new mandates without legislative approval or state appropriation if they are optional for school districts or required by federal law meeting only minimum federal standards
- Takes effect immediately and applies retroactively to regulations adopted by the Board of Regents before enactment but not yet fully implemented
- Makes technical corrections to remove outdated references to "commissioner of education" in existing statute
Legislative Description
Relates to legislative review of rules and regulations adopted by the board of regents that will increase school district costs.
Last Action
referred to higher education
1/3/2024
Committee Referrals
Higher Education2/7/2023
Full Bill Text
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