Summary:  Proposed House Budget Recommendation

SCHOOL AID – HB 5452 as passed Subcommittee

FY 2005-06                             

Analysts:  Mary Ann Cleary

Bethany Wicksall

FY 2005-06 YTD

Difference:  House

from FY 2005-06 YTD

 

Executive

House

Senate

Amount

%

IDG/IDT

$0

$0

$0

$0

 

$0

 

0.0

Federal

1,392,587,300

0

1,392,587,300

0

0

0.0

Local

0

0

0

0

 

0

 

0.0

Private

0

0

0

0

 

0

 

0.0

Restricted

11,301,850,000

0

11,318,350,000

0

16,500,000

0.1

GF/GP

62,714,000

0

62,714,000

0

0

0

Gross

$12,757,151,300

$0

$12,773,651,300

$0

 

$16,500,000

0.1

 

Overview

The School Aid budget makes appropriations to the state’s 552 local school districts, 216 public school academies, and 57 intermediate school districts for operations and certain categorical programs.  It also appropriates funds to the Center for Education Performance, Department of Labor and Economic Growth, and other entities to implement certain grants and other programs related to K-12 education.

 

Major Budget Changes from 2005-06 YTD Appropriations:

FY 2005-06 YTD

House Change

From YTD

 

 

1.     Discretionary Payment

The House recommends increasing the appropriation by $16.5 million to reflect a foundation allowance increase of $25 per pupil for all districts with a foundation allowance of less than $7,200 up to a maximum foundation of $7,200.  Payments for FY 2005-06 would begin in January 2006 and would be prorated to approximately $18 per pupil for the remainder of the fiscal year.

Gross

Restricted

$3,197,736,800

$3,197,736,800

$16,500,000

$16,500,000

 

Major Boilerplate Changes from 2005-06:

Enacting Section. 

The bill is tie-barred to House Bill 5436.