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NY S08758

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/7/2024

Primary Sponsor

John Liu

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Changes charter school facilities reimbursement from "actual" rental costs to "reasonable" rental costs for expansions and new schools in cities with populations over one million.

  • Defines "reasonable rental cost" as a rental amount that is reasonable, appropriate, and comparable to similar facilities in the same location, not exceeding the charter school's actual rental cost incurred.

  • Specifies that reasonable rental costs apply only to physical facilities actually used by the charter school during the full lease or sublease term and exclude construction or renovation costs.

  • Maintains the cap of 30 percent of the charter school's basic tuition multiplied by current year enrollment (for new schools) or enrollment increase (for expanding schools).

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Limits the reimbursement rate paid by the city school district to a charter school for charter school facilities expansion in a city school district located in a city having a population of one million or more inhabitants by changing "actual rental costs" to "reasonable rental costs"; defines "reasonable rental costs".

Last Action

REFERRED TO NEW YORK CITY EDUCATION

3/7/2024

Committee Referrals

New York City Education3/7/2024

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