To appropriate higher amounts for various "categorical" spending items, contingent on the balance in the School Aid Fund being higher next year than currently projected. The higher spending levels had been included in a three-year K-12 budget bill approved in 2000. Under this legislation spending will still increase, but not as quickly as it would have under the budget passed in 2000.
50 Yeas / 54 Nays | |
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Excused or Not Voting (5) | |
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