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- Passed House
- Passed Senate
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Overview
This bill makes changes to how state education funds are distributed. Specifically, it amends sections of the Arizona Revised Statutes to allocate money to the superintendent of public instruction for basic state aid, a technology and research initiative fund, and a workforce development account. It also establishes a fee to be collected from counties, cities, towns, councils of governments, and regional transportation authorities to fund an integrated tax system modernization project. Finally, it modifies the distribution of funds to reflect the 2000 school day increase and sets limits on transfers for specific projects.
Key provisions
- Increases funding for basic state aid to the superintendent of public instruction.
- Allocates funds to a technology and research initiative fund for university investments.
- Directs funds to a workforce development account for community college programs.
- Establishes a fee to be collected from local governments to support an integrated tax system modernization project.
- Modifies the distribution of funds to account for increased school days and teacher salaries.
- Sets limits on transfers for accountability purposes and school safety initiatives.
- Reverses a previous provision related to a specific income tax credit.
- Specifies population-based apportionment for distributing education funds.
Who is affected
- Public schools (including traditional and charter schools)
- Universities
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