School Funding 2023-24 for New Arrival Students
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2024 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning providing funding to schools in the 2023-24 budget year for increases in pupil enrollment after the 2023-24 budget year pupil enrollment count day, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
Bill Summary:
For the 2023-24 budget year, the act appropriates $24 million from the state education fund to the department of education (department) to distribute one-time funding to school districts and institute charter schools that enrolled new arrival students after the 2023-24 pupil enrollment count day.
The act provides to each school district and each institute charter school that requests funding pursuant to the act:
- An amount determined by a tiered schedule that is based on the total number of new arrival students who enrolled in the school district or institute charter schools after the 2023-24 pupil enrollment count day; and
- $4,500 for each student who is in the school district's or institute charter school's total net student population or total new arrival student population, whichever is lesser; except that, if the amount appropriated is insufficient to meet the demand, the department is required to proportionately reduce the $4,500 amount.
EFFECTIVE April 18, 2024
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Prime Sponsors
Representative
Emily Sirota
Representative
Rick Taggart
Senator
Rachel Zenzinger
Senator
Barbara Kirkmeyer
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Related Documents & Information
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 24-1389 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 7-2. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 24-1389 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 9-2. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05/2024 | Third Reading | BILL |
18
AYE
7
NO
10
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 04/04/2024 | Committee of the Whole | COW * (S.001) |
11
AYE
22
NO
2
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/01/2024 | Third Reading | BILL |
49
AYE
15
NO
1
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Amendment Number | Committee/ Floor Hearing | Status | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/04/2024 | S.001 | Committee of the Whole | Lost |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 04/18/2024 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 04/12/2024 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 04/12/2024 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 04/11/2024 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 04/05/2024 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/04/2024 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/03/2024 | Senate | Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 04/01/2024 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations |
| 04/01/2024 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/28/2024 | House | House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/27/2024 | House | House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 03/25/2024 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations |
Prime Sponsor
Sponsor
Co-Sponsor
| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/18/2024 | 94 | School Funding 2023-24 for New Arrival Students |