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MS SB2016
Bill
Status
1/30/2018
Primary Sponsor
Angela Burks Hill
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AI Summary
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Reduces General Fund appropriation to State Department of Education (excluding Vocational and Technical Education Division) from $116,586,224.00 to $77,842,770.00 for fiscal year 2018.
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Transfers $38,743,454.00 from the reduction to the Teacher Instructional Materials Fund for classroom supplies and instructional materials.
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Maintains appropriations for Vocational and Technical Education Division ($76,193,758.00), Chickasaw Cession counties compensation ($19,573,344.00), Mississippi Adequate Education Program ($1,996,544,752.00), and Schools for the Blind and Deaf ($9,618,184.00).
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Reduces total state General Fund appropriation for education from $2,218,516,262.00 to $2,179,772,808.00 for fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017 and ending June 30, 2018.
Legislative Description
Appropriation MDE FY2018; reduce funding for State Department of Education and transfer to classroom supplies.
Last Action
Died In Committee
1/30/2018