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MI HB5845

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/23/2014

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Irwin

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Sets basic foundation allowance at $8,099.00 and minimum foundation allowance at $7,126.00 for 2014-2015 school year.

  • Districts at minimum foundation allowance receive $50.00 increase; districts at basic allowance receive full basic amount; districts above basic allowance receive lesser of increase amount or consumer price index adjustment.

  • Beginning 2014-2015, reduces per-pupil allocation for cyber schools (schools of excellence operating as cyber schools) to 1/3 of the amount otherwise calculated for public school academies.

  • Establishes maximum public school academy allocation at $7,218.00 for 2014-2015 and sets the prior year minimum foundation allowance at $7,076.00 for calculation purposes.

  • Maintains existing provisions for state portion of foundation allowance calculations, special education pupil payments, and adjustments for district consolidations and annexations.

Legislative Description

School aid; foundation allowance; per pupil allocation for cyber schools; reduce by 2/3 beginning in 2014-2015. Amends sec. 20 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1620).

Education, public school academies

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 09/24/2014

9/24/2014

Committee Referrals

Appropriations9/23/2014

Full Bill Text

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