BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 2589: Basic ed allocation formula

Enhancing the basic education allocation formula to adopt the staffing resources recommended by the quality education council.

Summary

Places reduced class size values and increased staffing allocations in the statutory prototypical school funding formula, to take effect September 1, 2018.
Requires funding allocated in the 2015-2017 biennium to be no less than 50 percent of the difference between funding as of September 1, 2013, and the funding necessary to support the new statutory class size and staffing allocations.
Requires full funding of the new statutory class size and staffing allocations by the end of the 2017-2019 biennium .

From the House Bill Analysis 2014 (HB 2589), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to enhancing the basic education allocation formula to adopt the staffing resources recommended by the quality education council;

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

Jan 22, 2014First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

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