Notwithstanding section 2-3-303.3, there is created the legislative interim committee on school finance, referred to in this part 20 as the “interim committee”, to study the issues described in section 2-2-2002 and consider changes to the “Public School Finance Act of 1994”, article 54 of title 22. In addition to meeting during the 2021 and […]
At a minimum, the interim committee shall study the following issues: How to modernize the “Public School Finance Act of 1994” to make the school finance formula more transparent, equitable, and student-centered; Whether the current method for identifying at-risk pupils is an appropriate, accurate method for identifying and weighting students who, because of their life […]
The general assembly finds and declares that: Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility for the federal “Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act”, 42 U.S.C. sec. 1751 et seq., is a measure by which school districts receive additional funding through the at-risk factor in the school finance formula; While many states provide additional funding based on […]
This part 20 is repealed, effective July 1, 2023. Source: L. 2021: Entire section added, (HB 21-1325), ch. 376, p. 2490, § 1, effective June 29.
