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AZ HB2688
Bill
Status
2/10/2016
Primary Sponsor
Heather Carter
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 15-943 regarding the base support level calculation for school districts.
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Adds a new paragraph 5 that multiplies the base support level calculation by an equity assistance weight (specific percentage to be determined).
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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.
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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