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MA H4158
MA H4158Making appropriations to provide funding for certain activities and projects associated with the Commonwealth's efforts to assist the residents of Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands
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Introduced
01/29/2018
01/29/2018
In Committee
01/29/2018
01/29/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
Making appropriations to provide funding for certain activities and projects associated with the Commonwealth's efforts to assist the residents of Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands
AI Summary
This bill makes a $15,000,000 appropriation to a reserve fund to provide extraordinary relief to school districts in Massachusetts that are educating students who are residents of Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands and enrolled in their schools or educational entities after October 2, 2017 due to the impact of Hurricanes Maria and Irma. The funds are to be provided on a full-time equivalent basis consistent with the chapter 70 school aid program, and the funds distributed are not to be considered prior year chapter 70 aid or used in the calculation of the minimum required local contribution for fiscal year 2019. The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is required to adopt equitable and proportionate guidelines and application procedures for the grants within 60 days of the bill's enactment.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (0)
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Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see H4160 (on 01/31/2018)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4158 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4158.pdf |
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