Bill > SB447

Introduced Session

Establishes grant program to provide matching fund grants to school districts for capital costs of school districts. Authorizes State Treasurer to issue Article XI-P general obligation bonds to match general obligation bonds issued by school districts for capital construction.] Establishes Office of School Facilities. Prescribes duties of office, including distributing moneys to school districts with facility needs. Modifies distributions from State School Fund for facilities grants. Provides for distributions from State School Fund to Office of School Facilities. Increases limitation on biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by Department of Education, for costs of administering grant program. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2015.

Committee Categories

Richard Devlin (D)*,  Shemia Fagan (D)*,  Ted Ferrioli (R)*,  Tim Knopp (R)*,  Jeff Barker (D),  Phil Barnhart (D),  Brent Barton (D),  Deborah Boone (D),  Peter Buckley (D),  Brian Clem (D),  Margaret Doherty (D),  Paul Evans (D),  Lew Frederick (D),  Joe Gallegos (D),  David Gomberg (D),  Chris Gorsek (D),  Mitch Greenlick (D),  Ken Helm (D),  Paul Holvey (D),  Val Hoyle (D),  Betty Komp (D),  Tina Kotek (D),  Ann Lininger (D),  John Lively (D),  Caddy McKeown (D),  Susan McLain (D),  Laurie Monnes Anderson (D),  Nancy Nathanson (D),  Rob Nosse (D),  Carla Piluso (D),  Dan Rayfield (D),  Tobias Read (D),  Jeff Reardon (D),  Kathleen Taylor (D),  Jessica Vega Pederson (D),  Jennifer Williamson (D),  Bradley Witt (D), 

Effective date, July 27, 2015. (on 07/28/2015)

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