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IN HB1302

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/10/2017

Primary Sponsor

Mara Reardon

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a dollar-for-dollar state matching grant for school corporations where voters approve an operating referendum tax levy after May 1, 2017.
  • Auditor of state distributes annual grants equal to the referendum tax levy amount for each calendar year the levy is in effect, paid in two equal installments in May and November.
  • School corporations with charter schools located in their district are ineligible for the grant.
  • Grant funds cannot be considered when calculating state tuition support distribution or determining other property tax levies imposed by the school corporation.
  • Effective July 1, 2017, with necessary appropriations made annually from the state general fund.

Legislative Description

School referendum grants. Provides a dollar for dollar state matching grant for a school corporation in which the voters approve an operating referendum tax levy after May 1, 2017. Specifies that a school corporation in which a charter school is located is not eligible for the grant.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Education

1/10/2017

Committee Referrals

Education1/10/2017

Full Bill Text

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