Introduced
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To provide the “template” or “place holder” for a House Republican version of a Fiscal Year 2005-2006 school aid budget. This bill contains no appropriations, but may be amended at a later date to include them.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Motion
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To discharge the Committee on Appropriations from further consideration of the bill, which allows the legislature to move quickly on a substitute version that is a Hurricane Katrina relief measure.
The motion passed by voice vote
Substitute offered
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To replace the previous version of the bill with one that allows schools to receive state per-pupil grants for temporary students who are "refugees" from Hurricane Katrina.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)
To allow schools to receive state per-pupil grants for temporary students who are "refugees" from Hurricane Katrina, in the same way they receive the grants for children who are residents of the school district.
Amendment offered
To clarify that schools would be eligible for state per-pupil grants for temporary students who are "refugees" from Hurricane Katrina, as long as the children are enrolled within 60 days of the official fall pupil count day on which a school's total grants are based.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)
Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)
