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NY A07904
Bill
Status
4/11/2025
Primary Sponsor
Robert Smullen
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AI Summary
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Allows school district boards of education to establish reserve funds for special services or programs without requiring voter approval
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Caps the new reserve fund at 10% of the monies held in the district's existing reserve fund established under subdivision one of section 3651
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Permits boards of education to make a one-time transfer from other protected reserves to initially fund the new special services reserve
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Authorizes expenditures from the special services reserve fund without voter authorization
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"Special services or programs" is defined by reference to section 4401 of the education law (which pertains to students with disabilities)
Legislative Description
Authorizes school districts to establish reserve funds for special services or programs upon approval by the board of education of such district in an amount not to exceed 10% of other reserve funds of the district.
Last Action
referred to education
1/7/2026