General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6736
January Session, 2017 LCO No. 2225
*02225*
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS
Introduced by:
REP. FLEISCHMANN, 18th Dist. REP. SLAP, 19th Dist. REP. VERRENGIA, 20th Dist. SEN. BYE, 5th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 6736
January Session, 2017
LCO No. 2225
*02225*
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS
Introduced by:
REP. FLEISCHMANN, 18th Dist.
REP. SLAP, 19th Dist.
REP. VERRENGIA, 20th Dist.
SEN. BYE, 5th Dist.
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MINIMUM LEVEL OF FUNDING UNDER THE EDUCATION COST-SHARING GRANT FORMULA.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That section 10-262h of the general statutes be amended to require that no town shall receive less than fifty per cent of the education cost-sharing grant adjusted fully funded formula.
Statement of Purpose:
To ensure more equitable ECS funding to towns that have experienced growing poverty since the ECS cap was established.