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IN HB1143

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/5/2017

Primary Sponsor

William Friend

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reestablishes small school grants for school corporations with average daily membership (ADM) below 2,400 students, effective July 1, 2017.

  • School corporations with ADM of 1,000 or fewer students receive grants of $200 per student; those with 1,001 to 2,400 students receive $100 per student.

  • Charter schools are excluded from the grant program.

  • Appropriates sufficient funds from the state general fund to distribute grants through June 30, 2019, with the appropriation expiring July 1, 2019.

  • Adds small school grants to the list of education funding subject to proportionate reduction if total distributions exceed appropriated amounts for a fiscal year.

Legislative Description

Small school grants. Reestablishes a small school grant for school corporations having a current ADM (average daily membership) of less than 2,400. Appropriates from the state general fund an amount sufficient to make the grants for the 2017-2019 biennium.

Last Action

Representative Goodin added as coauthor

1/12/2017

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/5/2017

Full Bill Text

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