H 536
An Act relative to state aid for public schools
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Bill overview
This bill proposes establishing a municipal education fund, overseen by the Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education. The fund’s purpose is to provide state aid to public schools. The bill aims to improve funding mechanisms for local schools, potentially addressing existing inequities or needs.
Key provisions
- Creation of a municipal education fund.
- Administration of the fund by the Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education.
- The fund will provide state aid to public schools.
- The bill is presented by Representative Manny Cruz.
Who is affected
- Public Schools
- Municipalities
- Students
- Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
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Bill H.536 194th (Current)
An Act relative to state aid for public schools
By Representative Cruz of Salem, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 536) of Manny Cruz for legislation to establish a municipal education fund to be administered by the commissioner of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Education.
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Presenter: Manny Cruz Status: Referred to Joint Committee on Education
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Displaying 3 actions for Bill H.536
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Education |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 5/2/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 05/12/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 |
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