Assembly Bill A4164A

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Enacts the 2014 facility alternatives for schools act

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  • 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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2013-A4164 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1429
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A8403, S3190

2013-A4164 - Summary

Enacts the 2014 facility alternatives for schools act, which authorizes construction of new school facilities at a lower cost and in a faster time frame than is permitted under current law by using current development, construction, reconstruction, leasing and financing techniques available.

2013-A4164 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  4164

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 1, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SCHIMMINGER -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Education

AN ACT to authorize the construction of new school facilities  utilizing
  facility  alternatives  for  schools;  and providing for the repeal of
  such provisions upon expiration thereof

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  This  act  shall  be  known and may be cited as the "2013
facility alternatives for schools act".
  S 2. For the purposes of this act the terms:
  1. "School district"  shall  mean  any  union  free  school  district,
central  school  district,  central  high school district or city school
district.
  2. "Person" shall mean a  municipality  or  other  governmental  body,
public  corporation  or  authority,  private corporation, partnership or
individual.
  S 3. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of  any  other  law,  general,
special  or  local,  relating  to  the  length,  duration  and  terms of
contracts a school district may enter into, any school district is here-
by authorized and empowered to enter into contracts,  leases  or  rental
agreements  with  any  person,  upon  such terms and conditions for such
consideration and for such terms  or  duration,  not  to  exceed  thirty
years,  as  may  be agreed upon by the school district, and such person,
whereby such person is granted  the  right  to  construct,  reconstruct,
finance or own a school building facility designed with a student capac-
ity not to exceed three thousand.
  (b)  Notwithstanding  the  provisions of any general, special or local
law, a contract entered into between a school district  and  any  person
pursuant  to  this  act  may  be  awarded  pursuant to public bidding in
compliance with section 103 of the general municipal law or pursuant  to
the following provisions for the award of a contract based on evaluation

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04842-01-3
              

2013-A4164A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1429
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A8403, S3190

2013-A4164A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Enacts the 2014 facility alternatives for schools act, which authorizes construction of new school facilities at a lower cost and in a faster time frame than is permitted under current law by using current development, construction, reconstruction, leasing and financing techniques available.

2013-A4164A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 4164--A

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 1, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SCHIMMINGER -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Education -- recommitted to the Committee on Education in
  accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged,  bill
  amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
  tee

AN ACT to authorize the construction of new school facilities  utilizing
  facility  alternatives  for  schools;  and providing for the repeal of
  such provisions upon expiration thereof

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  This  act  shall  be  known and may be cited as the "2014
facility alternatives for schools act".
  S 2. For the purposes of this act the terms:
  1. "School district"  shall  mean  any  union  free  school  district,
central  school  district,  central  high school district or city school
district.
  2. "Person" shall mean a  municipality  or  other  governmental  body,
public  corporation  or  authority,  private corporation, partnership or
individual.
  S 3. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of  any  other  law,  general,
special  or  local,  relating  to  the  length,  duration  and  terms of
contracts a school district may enter into, any school district is here-
by authorized and empowered to enter into contracts,  leases  or  rental
agreements  with  any  person,  upon  such terms and conditions for such
consideration and for such terms  or  duration,  not  to  exceed  thirty
years,  as  may  be agreed upon by the school district, and such person,
whereby such person is granted  the  right  to  construct,  reconstruct,
finance or own a school building facility designed with a student capac-
ity not to exceed three thousand.
  (b)  Notwithstanding  the  provisions of any general, special or local
law, a contract entered into between a school district  and  any  person

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04842-05-4
              

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