2008 Senate Bill 1147

Appropriations: 2008-2009 Education Department budget

Introduced in the Senate

Feb. 28, 2008

Introduced by Sen. Michael Switalski (D-10)

The executive recommendation for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2008-2009 Department of Education budget. This would appropriate $94.7 million in gross spending, compared to $96.4 million, which was the FY 2007-2008 amount enrolled in 2007. Of this, $6.58 million will come from the general fund (funded by actual state tax revenues), compared to the FY 2007-2008 amount of $7.08 million. Another $6.980 million comes from state “restricted fund” revenue that is generated by various fees and other levies.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations