Introduced
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To establish a process by which school districts would be required to submit their budget projections and assumptions to the state each July, and require intermediate school districts to declare whether they concur with the projections and assumptions. If they did not this would trigger a detailed reporting and oversight process specified in this and related bills. This is part of a package comprised of House Bills 4325 to 4330 intended to create an “early warning system” for school districts with financial problems.
Referred to the Committee on Financial Liability Reform
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
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The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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The amendment passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To exempt school districts with specified levels of surplus in their budgets from the bill's fiscal condition reporting requirements.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To require new school board members to receive training on public school governance and finance.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the House 60 to 49 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Education
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-5) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
To leave it to the discretion of the state Department of Treasury whether an overspending school district would be subject to the bill's increased oversight and reporting requirements.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To not require the enactment of House Bills 4327 to 4332 before this bill can become law. Among other things those bills authorize withholding state funding from an overspending school district that fails to follow the procedures this bill would require.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 25 to 12 (details)
To establish a process by which school districts would be required to submit their budget projections and assumptions to the state each July, and require intermediate school districts to declare whether they concur with the projections and assumptions. If they did not this would trigger a detailed reporting and oversight process specified in this and related bills. This is part of a package comprised of House Bills 4325 to 4330 intended to create an “early warning system” for school districts with financial problems.
Amendment offered
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To remove one in a list of events or conditions that must be met to trigger additional state oversight of a school district.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 63 to 45 (details)
To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill, except for one change (see Poleski amendment).
Passed in the Senate 26 to 9 (details)
To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.
