MA H2841

Bill

Relative to the Foundation Budget Review Commission

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the Foundation Budget Review Commission. Education.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Foundation Budget Review Commission in Massachusetts. It updates the definitions and calculations used to determine a school district's foundation budget, which is the basis for state education funding. Key changes include adjusting the formula for administration, instructional, and other allotments, introducing new allotments for English language learners and low-income students, and modifying the requirements for a district's local contribution. The bill also repeals several existing sections of the education funding law. These changes are set to take effect on July 1, 2019.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (9)

Gerry Cassidy (D), Claire Cronin (D), Marjorie Decker (D), Michelle DuBois (D), Carole Fiola (D), Joe McGonagle (D), Jim O'Day (D), Jeff Roy (D), Chris Walsh (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2325 (on 03/09/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2841

(14 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2841
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2841.pdf

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H1805	Relative to antique boats, automobiles and motorcycles	Accompanied a study order, see H4502	Similar To
H2241	Relative to the definition of low and moderate income housing	Accompanied a study order, see H4791	Similar To
H24	Relative to civil violations	Accompanied a new draft, see H4350	Similar To
H2546	Relative to the Massachusetts teacher retirement system	Accompanied a study order, see H4654	Similar To
H30	Relative to the 401(k) CORE program	No further action taken	Similar To
H330	Relative to defining and providing screening for dyslexia	Accompanied a new draft, see H4394	Similar To
H37	Relative to explosive bonds	No further action taken	Similar To
H39	Relative to surety bonds	Accompanied a study order, see H4778	Similar To
H400	Relative to the Mosquito Borne Disease Control Board	Accompanied a new draft, see H3896	Similar To
H52	Relative to the Uniform Unsworn Foreign Declarations Act	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
H883	Relative to indigent defense counsel	Accompanied a new draft, see S2170	Similar To
S2071	Relative to healthy youth	New draft substituted, see S2113	Similar To
S2074	Report of the Special Commission on Pension Forfeiture	Placed on file	Similar To
S2325	Modernizing the foundation budget for the 21st century	Amendment (as recommended by the committee on Senate Ways and Means) adopted	Replaced by

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