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Bill
Section
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Statute
Section
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Subject
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Summary
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PART H
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§2
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Education
Law, §701, subd. 6
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Textbook
Aid
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Decreases
aid from $63.18 to $42.30
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§3
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Education
Law, §751, subd. 4
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Software
Aid
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Decreases
the software factor from $23.90 to $14.98
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§4
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Education
Law, §1608, subd. 7
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Property
Tax Report Card
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Defines
percentage increase in consumer price index
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§5
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Education
Law, §1716, subd. 7
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Property
Tax Report Card
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Defines
percentage increase in consumer price index
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§8
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Education
Law, §3602, subd 1, para y, subpara i
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Public
Excess Cost Aid Base
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The
base shall be 95% of 2001-2002 amount
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§10
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Education
Law, §3602, subd. 6
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Building
Aid Apportionments
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Provides
that building aid for lease or other annual payments under §403-b
(leasing of school buildings) agreement, shall be based upon
approved expenditures in the base year and that approved expenditures for
capital outlays after July 1, 2002, not aidable under subd. 6-f shall be
aidable as debt service under an assumed amortization
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§12
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Education
Law, §3602, subd. 6, para e, subpara 3, clause c
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Building
Aid Definitions
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Defines
state share of school construction project and the local share of
school construction project, refinancing costs attributable to
refinancing the state share of the school construction project for
purposes of retroactive amortization, addition principle
attributable to the refunding of bonds and additional principle
attributable to the refunding of bonds to refinance the state share of
school construction project for the purposes of retroactive
amortization among other things
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§13
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Education
Law, §3602, subd. 6, para e, subpara 4
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Building
Aid Apportionments
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Includes
in definition of approved expenditures for non-amortized debt outstanding
on 07-01-02 and lease-purchase payments for agreements expired on 07-01-02
debt service that would be incurred if amortized and the cost of refunding
of bonds and the refinancing costs attributable to refinancing the state
share plus the additional principal attributable to the refunding of bonds
to refinance the state share
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§17
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Education
Law, §3602, subd. 6
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Assumed
Amortization for Capital Outlays
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Provides
for assumed amortization for capital outlays for aid payable 2003-2004
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§19
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Education
Law, §3602, subd. 6-f
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Building
Aid for Certain Projects for Capital Outlays
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Provides
building aid based upon base year expenditures for capital outlays for
construction projects under $100,000 or for emergency projects or for
small city school districts to avoid exceeding 95% of its constitutional
debt limit
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§20
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Education
Law, §3602, subd. 7, para c
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Transportation
Aid
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Defines
statewide median price for bus purchases and approvalable expenses
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§24
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Education
Law, §3602, subd. 12, para e
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Extraordinary
Needs Aid
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Extends
option in 2002-2003 to receive current year or base year ENA aid
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§27
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Education
Law, §3602, subd. 12-a, para a
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Full
Day Kindergarten Aid
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For
district with full day kindergarten programs starting in 2001-2002, which
did not have an amount of aid displayed on executive budget run BT032-1,
is eligible for aid under §3602, subd. 12 with modifications
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§28
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Education
Law, §3602, subd. 12-b
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Comprehensive
Operating Aid
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Districts
are entitled to receive comprehensive operating aid in the amount set
forth in the 2001-2002 SED run BT032-1 under the heading Flex Aid minus
amounts payable in 2000-2001 under §3602, subds. 12 para e, 6-d, 19, 20,
22, 23, 32, 38 and §4405 and for districts with a combined wealth ratio
less than one, such districts may receive 101% of such an amount;
districts are not precluded from receiving ENA aid under §3602, subd. 12,
para e (Subds. 12, para e is ENA aid; 6-d is building aid for structural
inspections; 19 is public excess cost aid; 22 is LEP aid; 23 is gifted and
talented program aid; 32 is ERSSA aid; 38 is operating standards aid; and
§4405 is private excess cost aid); comprehensive operating aid is subds.
12, 16 or comprehensive operating aid plus tax equalization aid and tax
effort aid
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§29
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Education
Law, §3602, subd. 13
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Growth
Aid
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For
districts with growth indices over 1.04 provides payment of actual excess
aid as if computed under §3602, subd. 12, para a
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§32
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Education
Law, §3602, subd. 17, para a, subpara b, c
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Special
Services Aid
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Extends
such aid for school districts which are non-components of BOCES including
Albany CSD, Troy CSD, Newburgh CSD, Amsterdam CSD, Lackawanna CSD
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§33
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Education
Law, §3602, subd. 19, para l, subpara b, clause 1, subclause ii, iii
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Public
Excess Cost Aid
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Extends
such aid through 2002-2003
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§34
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Education
Law, §3602, subd. 21, para c
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Tax
Limitation Aid
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Limit
statewide appropriation to the lesser of the actual calculation or $25
million
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§35
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Education
Law, §3602, subd. 22, para a
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LEP
Aid
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Extends
such aid to 2002-2003
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§36
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Education
Law, §3602, subd. 26, para a
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Computer
and Technology Aid
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Decreases
the technology factor from $32.35 to $19.25
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§37
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Education
Law, §3602, subd. 31-a, para g
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HURD
Aid
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Continues
freeze on phase out of such aid at amount payable in base year
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§38
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Education
Law, §3602, subd. 32, para 3, subpara a
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ERSSA
Aid
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For
districts with a combined wealth ratio less than .7 provides additional
aid
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§44
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Education
Law, §3602-e, subd. 17
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Pre-kindergarten
Aid
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Provides
for grant in amount shown on SED aid run BT032-1 plus supplemental amount
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§55
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Education
Law, §3641, subd. 12
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Capital
Outlay transition Grants
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Provides
for such grants upon certification by the commissioner to the dormitory
authority for outlays incurred 2001-2002, such grants to be in lieu of
building aid, and provides for excess capital outlay transition grants in
2003-2004 for any such capital outlays not reimbursed in 2002-2003, and
the dormitory authority shall pay such transition grants from bonds an
notes issued under public authorities law, §1689-f
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§55-a
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Education
Law, §4402, subd. 6
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Special
Education Class Size
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Big-5
city school districts waiver of maximum class size is extended to
2002-2003
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§56
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Education
Law, §4408, subd. 3
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Private
Excess Cost Aid Payment
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Extends
payments schedule for July/August program to 2002-2003
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§57-a
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Education
Law, §4410, subd. 9, para a, subpara iii
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Pre-School
Children with Disabilities
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Extends
moratorium on new pre-school programs with disabilities to June 30, 2003
and sets deadline for commissioners evaluation report on December 1, 2003
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§61
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Public
Authorities Law, §1678, subd. 24
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Dormitory
Authority Financing for School Districts
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Adds
authority to acquire bonds, notes and obligations of school districts
etc., to powers of the dormitory authority
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§62
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Public
Authorities Law, §1680, subd. 39
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Dormitory
Authority Financing for School Districts
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Provides
that leases between a school district and the dormitory authority are not
subject to voter approval
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§63
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Public
Authorities Law, §1689-a, subd. 2, para a
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Dormitory
Authority Service Contracts
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Extends
director of budget authority to enter into service contracts with the
dormitory authority from 2002 to 2005
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§64
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Public
Authorities Law, §1689-f
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Dormitory
Authority Financing for Capital Outlays by School Districts
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Provides
for financing of capital outlays by eligible school districts pursuant to
education law, §3641, subd. 12 (capital outlay transition grant aid
apportionment), bonds or notes not to exceed $140 million plus amounts for
debt service reserve funds, fees, charges and other costs of issuance
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§66
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Public
Authorities Law, §2431
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Troy
City School District
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Provides
for bonding of accumulated deficit
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§67
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Public
Authorities Law, §2432, subds. 10, 5-a, 3, 2
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Municipal
Bond Bank Special Purpose Agreement and Special Deficit Program Agreement
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Adds
a special school deficit program to programs that may be financed by the
municipal bond bank and includes any districts with prior year claims in
excess of $1 million and any district that is designated a special school
deficit program district under §2432
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§68
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Public
Authorities Law, §2434, subds. 21, 18, 11, 3
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See
Above
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§69
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Public
Authorities Law, §2435-e
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Special
School Purpose Agreements
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Defines
such agreements
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§70
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Public
Authorities Law, §2435-e
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Special
School Deficit Program Agreements
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Defines
such agreements
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§71
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Public
Authorities Law, §2436, subd. 5
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Special
School Deficit Program District Payment
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Provides
for state intercept of state aid to district failing to make payments
hereunder
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§72
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Public
Authorities Law, §2436-a
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School
Aid Revenues
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Provides
for certification of a schedule setting forth the amounts of school aid
revenue necessary to pay special school purpose bond and deficit program
obligation
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§73
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Public
Authorities Law, §2437, subds. 5, 4, 1
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Powers
of Municipal Bond Bank
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Adds
necessary powers respecting special school purpose bonds and special
school deficit program bonds
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§74
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Public
Authorities Law, §2438
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Bond
Authorization
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Specifies
dollar limits on municipal bond bank bonds or school purpose bonds and
special school deficit program bonds
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§75
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State
Finance Law, §92-aa
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Special
School Purpose School Aid
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Defines
such aid
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§86
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Sherrill
City School District
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Provides
for recoupment of aid overpayment
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§91
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Learning
Technology Grants
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Provides
for same in total amount in $3.285 million
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§93
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Excess
Medicaid Payments for School-age and Pre-school special Education Programs
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Provides
that money received form Federal Medicaid by the state in excess of $170
million may be made available for payment of prior year claims for
services under education Law, §4410 and for school-aged students services
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§95
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Bi-lingual
Grants
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Provides
$11.2 million
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§102
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Payments
to Charter Schools for Students with Disabilities
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Such
payments may be increased with mutual agreement between the school
district and the charter school to provide appropriate levels of service
under the students IEP
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§103
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Grants
in aid
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Districts
may receive grants up to a total of $7.7 million for mitigating effects
for district changes and to ensure effective planning
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PART I
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§10
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Early
Grade Class Size Reduction Program, Teachers of Tomorrow Program
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Provides
$140 million and $25 million respectively
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