SENATE, No. 3267

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

217th LEGISLATURE

 

INTRODUCED JUNE 1, 2017

 

 

Sponsored by:

Senator  JENNIFER BECK

District 11 (Monmouth)

 

 

 

 

SYNOPSIS

     Makes supplemental appropriation of $7,500,000 from General Fund to DOE for nonpublic security aid.

 

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

     As introduced.

  

A Supplement to "An Act making appropriations for the support of the State Government and the several public purposes for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018 and regulating the disbursement thereof," approved June  , 2017 (P.L.2017, c.   ).

 

     Be It Enacted by the Senate and the General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

 

     1.  In addition to the amounts appropriated under P.L.2017, c.   , there is appropriated out of the General Fund the following sum for the purpose specified:

 

34 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

30 Educational, Cultural, and Intellectual Development

31 Direct Educational Services and Assistance

STATE AID

02-5120 Nonpublic School Aid  ......................................................

$7,500,000

Total State Aid Appropriation,                                                                                                 

$7,500,000

      Direct Educational Services and Assistance ....................

State Aid:

 

 

02      Nonpublic Security Aid............................

($7,500,000)

 

 

Notwithstanding the provisions of section 5 of P.L.2016, c.49 (C.18A:58-37.12) to the contrary, the support limit for the 2017-2018 school year shall be $50.

 

     2.    This act shall take effect July 1, 2017, or upon the enactment of P.L.2017, c.   , the annual appropriations act for fiscal year 2017-2018, whichever occurs later.

 

 

STATEMENT

 

     This bill provides a supplemental appropriation from the General Fund of $7.5 million to the FY 2018 Appropriations Act to restore funding for nonpublic security aid.  Under the bill, the aid would be allotted at a rate of $50 per pupil enrolled in a nonpublic school in the State.