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MA S308

MA S308
Relative to equity in education funding


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to equity in education funding. Education.

AI Summary

This bill aims to improve equity in education funding by setting maximum local contribution targets for municipalities based on their combined effort yield (a measure of a municipality's ability to fund education) compared to the fiscal year 2018 foundation budget. Municipalities with a combined effort yield of 100% or greater will have a target maximum local contribution of no more than 82.5% of their foundation budget, while those with a combined effort yield less than 100% will have a target maximum local contribution of no more than 80% of their foundation budget, starting in fiscal year 2020 and each ensuing year.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2348 (on 09/19/2019)

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