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FL H1157

Bill

Status

Failed

3/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Watson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the Equity in School-Level Funding Act to specify which funds school districts may withhold from Title I, Part A, Basic allocations before distributing to eligible schools

  • Permits school districts to withhold one percent for parent involvement (in addition to federal reserve requirements), a necessary and reasonable administrative amount not exceeding 8 percent, and reasonable amounts for specified programs

  • Allows withholding for homeless programs, delinquent and neglected programs, prekindergarten programs, private school equitable services, and transportation for foster care children to their school of origin or choice

  • Adds local educational agency-wide activities funding to support student acquisition of knowledge and skills for Florida Standards Assessments and state performance standards

  • Effective date: July 1, 2018

Legislative Description

Equity In School-level Funding

Last Action

Died in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee

3/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Prek-12 Appropriations Subcommittee1/7/2018

Full Bill Text

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