HB 1523 Summary

• Establishes operating budget appropriations for the Department of Education (EDN) and Department of Accounting and General Services (AGS) for fiscal years 2019-2020 and 2020-2021.

• Appropriates over $1.8 billion in general funds (A), special funds (B), federal funds (N), trust funds (T), and other sources across 11 major education programs including school-based budgeting, special education, instructional support, charter schools, and public libraries.

• Authorizes specific position ceilings (marked with * for permanent and # for temporary full-time equivalent positions) for each program and funding source.

• Includes provisions allowing the governor to correct clerical or mechanical errors and declaring that if any portion is invalidated, the remainder shall remain in effect.

• Takes effect July 1, 2055.