BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

SB 5943: High poverty school district

Establishing a high poverty school district allocation.

Summary

Starting with the 2007-08 school year, a new allocation will be established to provide additional funding to school districts in high poverty areas. A school district is eligible for an additional allocation if, in the October headcount enrollment of the prior school year, the number of students eligible for free lunch exceeded the statewide average.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5943), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to establishing a new high poverty school district allocation;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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