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MA H402

MA H402
Relative to school foundation budgets


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Introduced
01/20/2015
In Committee
01/20/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

By Mr. Hill of Ipswich, a petition of Bradford R. Hill and others that current employee and retiree health care costs shall be included in the calculation of the foundation budget for school districts. Education.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend Section 3 of Chapter 70 of the General Laws, which deals with school foundation budgets, by adding a provision that requires current employee and retiree health care costs to be factored into the calculation of the foundation budget for each school district. The foundation budget is a state-determined amount intended to represent the minimum cost of providing an adequate education to students in a district, and this change would ensure that the expenses associated with health insurance for current school employees and those who have retired from school service are recognized as part of these essential educational costs.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (14)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4600 (on 09/06/2016)

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