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MA H431

MA H431
Relative to target share funding


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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

For legislation to establish minimum state funding contributions to education foundation budgets. Education.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend Chapter 70 of the General Laws by adding a new section that requires the Commonwealth to allocate and spend whatever funds are necessary to ensure a minimum state funding contribution of at least 17.5% towards the gross education foundation budget for every municipal, regional, or other school district operating under this chapter. The education foundation budget refers to the calculated cost of providing a certain level of education to students in a district, and this bill aims to establish a baseline for how much the state must contribute to these costs.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

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

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