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MO HB41

Bill

Status

Passed

7/14/2015

Primary Sponsor

David Wood

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces sections 163.011, 163.021, 163.031, and 165.011 of Missouri Revised Statutes relating to state aid calculations for public schools

  • Removes obsolete provisions from the school funding formula that applied to fiscal years 2006-07 through 2011-12, including the phased transition percentages for calculating state aid during the formula's implementation period

  • Eliminates outdated summer school attendance reduction penalties that applied during the 2006-07, 2007-08, and 2008-09 school years

  • Caps the number of "performance districts" used in funding calculations at no more than 25% of all public school districts for payments in fiscal years after 2018

  • Maintains existing requirements that school districts must levy minimum operating tax rates ($1.25 per $100 assessed valuation for basic aid, $2.75 for full formula funding) and spend at least 75% of state revenue on certificated compensation and tuition

Legislative Description

Removes portions of the school funding formula that are no longer relevant due to the passage of time

Last Action

Delivered to Secretary of State (G)

7/14/2015

Committee Referrals

Fiscal Review5/5/2015
Select Committee on Rules2/10/2015
Elementary And Secondary Education1/27/2015

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