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MS HB580
Bill
Status
2/21/2018
Primary Sponsor
Charles Young
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AI Summary
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Appropriates $3,000,000 from the State General Fund to the State Department of Education for fiscal year 2019 (July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2019)
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Funds assist parents of at-risk public school students (identified by free or reduced lunch eligibility) in paying school districts for lost, stolen, or damaged electronic devices assigned under K-12 one-to-one educational programs
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State Department of Education shall distribute funds proportionately to each public school district and require a dollar-for-dollar match from persons liable for the device costs
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Effective July 1, 2018
Legislative Description
Appropriation; MDE to assist parents in paying school districts for cost of lost/damaged electronic devices assigned to students.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/21/2018