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ID S1349
Bill
Status
3/26/2018
Primary Sponsor
Finance Committee
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AI Summary
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Appropriates $687,765,800 total for the Public Schools Educational Support Program/Division of Operations for July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019, with $632,440,200 from the General Fund, $5,000,000 from the Public Schools Other Income Fund, and $50,325,600 from the Public School Endowment Earnings Reserve Fund.
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Amends Section 33-1004E to increase the base salary for classified staff from $21,034.665 to $21,034.665 (strikethrough notation indicates technical adjustment in the salary calculation).
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Establishes $27,481 per support unit in discretionary funds, divided into $15,769 for school district/charter school discretion and $11,712 to offset employer health, vision, and dental insurance costs.
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Allocates $8,000,000 for information technology staff costs and $36,500,000 for classroom technology, wireless infrastructure, and instructional management systems.
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Authorizes the State Department of Education to transfer appropriations among six divisions of the Public Schools Educational Support Program and directs a $32,000,000 transfer from the General Fund to the Public Education Stabilization Fund on or after July 1, 2018.
Legislative Description
Appropriates $687,765,800 for the Public Schools Educational Support Program/Division of Operations for fiscal year 2019; amends existing law to increase the salary-based apportionment for classified staff; provides an estimate for discretionary funds per support unit; provides for expenditures for information technology staff; provides for classroom technology and instructional management systems; defines the term “distributed”; allows for transfers among other divisions; and makes a General Fund transfer.
APPROPRIATIONS
Last Action
Session Law Chapter 283 Effective: 07/01/2018
3/26/2018