HB2953: Relating to funding for students eligible for special education; declaring an emergency.
Legislative Summary
Takes away the cap on the amount of state moneys that a school district may receive for a student who is a child with a disability. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.3). Removes the percentage cap on the amount of moneys that are distributed from the State School Fund to school districts for students eligible for special education as a child with a disability. Directs the Department of Education to prepare and submit a report related to special education funding and expenditures. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund for transfer to the State School Fund. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Bill History
Amendments
House Committee On Education Amendment #-3
House Committee On Education (2025-02-19)
House Committee On Education Amendment #-3
House Committee On Education (2025-02-17)
Roll Call Votes
Status Information
Sponsors
Primary Sponsor
