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AZ HB2688

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/10/2016

Primary Sponsor

Heather Carter

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-second Legislature - Second Regular Session (2016)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 15-943 regarding the base support level calculation for school districts.

  • Adds a new paragraph 5 that multiplies the base support level calculation by an equity assistance weight (specific percentage to be determined).

  • Requires monies received through this equity assistance weight to be used only for costs associated with educating students classified as children with disabilities under Section 15-761 or students eligible for free or reduced-price lunches under federal nutrition programs.

  • Creates additional funding specifically targeted at supporting disabled students and economically disadvantaged students through the school finance system.

Legislative Description

Schools; additional funding weight; disabilities

Last Action

Referred to House ED Committee

2/11/2016

Full Bill Text

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