Sub. H.B. No. 87 Summary

• Amends provisions governing community schools, school districts, and political subdivisions regarding health insurance programs, levy renewals, and financial oversight

• Requires superintendent or board president to sign employment documents for school district treasurers and their family members

• Establishes standards for learning management software used by internet- and computer-based community schools, with reduced state funding for schools not meeting hardware delivery requirements

• Directs Department of Education to credit any public money recovered from community school audits back to the school district from which funding was deducted

• Modifies school district levy renewal procedures to clarify timing requirements and requires five-year financial forecasts to be submitted no earlier than November 30th