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FL S1152

Bill

Status

Failed

3/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

Rene Garcia

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes terminology from "Prior to" to "Before" when describing the point at which school districts may withhold Title I funds before allocating to eligible schools.

  • Eliminates the 1 percent withholding for parent involvement as a separate category, consolidating it into item (h) as family support services and parent engagement activities that supplement the federally required 1 percent reserve.

  • Expands allowable withholdings to include migrant supplemental services, extended learning opportunities (summer school, before-school/after-school programs), supplemental academic and enrichment services for low-performing schools, and the district's approved indirect cost rate.

  • Maintains the 8 percent cap on administration withholdings and preserves existing eligible uses for homeless programs, delinquent and neglected programs, prekindergarten programs, private school equitable services, and transportation for foster care children.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

School-level Funding

Last Action

Died in Education

3/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Education12/18/2017

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