Senate Bill S8014C

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Provides that certain schools shall experience no financial harm for reduced enrollment or inability to operate for the full 180 session days due to the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via A10193 - Signed by Governor


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-S8014 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10193
Law Section:
Education
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S6000, S6001, A3854

2019-S8014 - Summary

Provides that certain schools shall experience no financial harm for reduced enrollment or inability to operate for the full 180 session days due to the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

2019-S8014 - Sponsor Memo

2019-S8014 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8014
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               March 9, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Education
 
 AN ACT in relation to providing that certain schools to receive  tuition
   payments  from  the  state  for  any  period  of time such schools are
   required to close in response to the outbreak of  coronavirus  disease
   2019 (COVID-19)

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of article 81 of the  educa-
 tion  law,  8  NYCRR  175.6(b)(4) or any other provision of law, rule or
 regulation to the contrary, any school created pursuant to  chapter  853
 of  the  laws  of  1976  and  commonly referred to as 853 schools, shall
 continue to receive tuition payments from the state for  any  period  of
 time  such  schools are required to close in response to the outbreak of
 coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15794-01-0



              

2019-S8014A - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10193
Law Section:
Education
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S6000, S6001, A3854

2019-S8014A - Summary

Provides that certain schools shall experience no financial harm for reduced enrollment or inability to operate for the full 180 session days due to the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

2019-S8014A - Sponsor Memo

2019-S8014A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8014--A
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               March 9, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Education  --  committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee
 
 AN  ACT in relation to providing that certain schools to receive tuition
   payments from the state for  any  period  of  time  such  schools  are
   required  to  close in response to the outbreak of coronavirus disease
   2019 (COVID-19)
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of articles 81, 85 and 89 of
 the  education  law,  8 NYCRR 175.6(b)(4) or any other provision of law,
 rule or regulation to the contrary, any school created pursuant to chap-
 ter 853 of the laws of 1976 and commonly referred to as an  853  school,
 any institution set forth in section 4201 of the education law providing
 instruction for the deaf or the blind and any provider of special educa-
 tion services or programs pursuant to section  4410 of the education law
 shall continue to receive tuition payments from the state for any period
 of  time  such schools are required to close in response to the outbreak
 of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15794-02-0



              

co-Sponsors

2019-S8014B - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10193
Law Section:
Education
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S6000, S6001, A3854

2019-S8014B - Summary

Provides that certain schools shall experience no financial harm for reduced enrollment or inability to operate for the full 180 session days due to the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

2019-S8014B - Sponsor Memo

2019-S8014B - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8014--B
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               March 9, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Education  --  committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to  said  committee  --  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT in relation to  providing  that  certain  schools  shall  receive
   tuition  payments  from  the state for any period of time such schools
   are required to close in  response  to  the  outbreak  of  coronavirus
   disease 2019 (COVID-19)
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of articles 81, 85 and 89 of
 the education law, 8 NYCRR 175.6(b)(4) or any other  provision  of  law,
 rule or regulation to the contrary, any school created pursuant to chap-
 ter  853  of the laws of 1976 and commonly referred to as an 853 school,
 any institution set forth in section 4201 of the education law providing
 instruction for the deaf or the blind, any provider of special education
 services or programs pursuant to section  4410 of the education law  and
 any  special  act  school  district  shall  continue  to receive tuition
 payments from the state for any period of time such schools are required
 to close in  response  to  the  outbreak  of  coronavirus  disease  2019
 (COVID-19).
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15794-03-0



              

co-Sponsors

2019-S8014C (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10193
Law Section:
Education
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S6000, S6001, A3854

2019-S8014C (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that certain schools shall experience no financial harm for reduced enrollment or inability to operate for the full 180 session days due to the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

2019-S8014C (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S8014C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8014--C
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               March 9, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sens. HARCKHAM, KAPLAN -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and when printed to be committed to  the  Committee  on  Education  --
   committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
   recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged,  bill  amended,
   ordered  reprinted  as  amended  and  recommitted to said committee --
   committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
   recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT in relation to providing that certain schools shall experience no
   financial  harm for reduced enrollment or inability to operate for the
   full 180 session days due to the outbreak of coronavirus disease  2019
   (COVID-19)
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1.  Notwithstanding any provision of law or regulation to  the
 contrary,  if as a result of the state of emergency that was executed in
 Executive Order No. 202 on March 7, 2020, approved private schools serv-
 ing students with disabilities subject to articles  81  and  89  of  the
 education  law,  special  act  school districts, state supported schools
 pursuant to article 85 of the  education  law,  and  approved  preschool
 special class and special class in an integrated setting programs pursu-
 ant  to  section 4410 of the education law are unable to operate for the
 full 180 session days for the 10-month 2019-2020 school year, or experi-
 ence a reduction in enrollment during the 2019-2020 school year, the 180
 session day requirement shall be waived and the per diem and/or  tuition
 rate  shall  be administratively adjusted by the state education depart-
 ment, with no approval required by the division of the budget,  so  that
 such  schools  experience  no  financial  harm for reduced enrollment or
 inability to operate for the full 180 session days.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15794-06-0


              

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