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NY A09545

NY A09545
Adjusts the regional labor force cost index for the Hudson Valley region for the 2025--2026 school year and thereafter.


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Introduced
01/14/2026
In Committee
01/14/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to adjusting the regional cost index for state school aid with respect to the Hudson Valley region

AI Summary

This bill adjusts the regional cost index, which is a factor used in calculating state school aid based on labor market costs, specifically for the Hudson Valley region. For the 2025-2026 school year, the index for the Hudson Valley will be 1.314, and for Westchester County specifically, it will be 1.351. Beginning with the 2026-2027 school year and continuing thereafter, the regional cost index for the Hudson Valley will be increased to 1.425, aligning it with the index for Long Island/NYC, and this change will remain in effect for future school years.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

referred to education (on 01/14/2026)

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