New York A00475 amends the education law to allow reimbursement for studies required for school district reorganizations.

New York A00475 amends the education law by adding a new subdivision 14-a to section 3602. This change allows school districts to receive reimbursement for any actual expenses incurred relating to studies required by the department for approving a reorganization. The term "reorganization" includes any merger, consolidation, or annexation. The act takes effect immediately but will wait 45 days after an appropriation is made if one is not already in place.

New York A00475 amends the education law to allow reimbursement for studies required for school district reorganizations.

New York A00475 amends the education law by adding a new subdivision 14-a to section 3602. This change allows school districts to receive reimbursement for any actual expenses incurred relating to studies required by the department for approving a reorganization. The term "reorganization" includes any merger, consolidation, or annexation. The act takes effect immediately but will wait 45 days after an appropriation is made if one is not already in place.