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HI HB1523

Bill

Official Source

Status

Enrolled

7/10/2020

Primary Sponsor

Justin Woodson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allocates $6,400,000 from CARES Act federal funds appropriated to the office of the governor for fiscal year 2020-2021 to purchase devices for Department of Education schools.

  • Targets schools with identified device needs where 50 percent or greater of the student population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch.

  • Covers device purchase costs from July 1, 2020, to December 30, 2020.

  • Specifies that CARES Act funds shall be used so device costs do not reduce the Department of Education's existing general fund allotment.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Department Of Education Budget.

Costs

Last Action

Notice of Intent to veto dated 08-31-20 (Gov. Msg. No. 1119)

8/31/2020

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/22/2019
Education3/5/2019
Finance2/15/2019
Lower and Higher Education1/28/2019

Full Bill Text

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