HB 3151
Removes the cap on the amounts distributed from the State School Fund to school districts for students who are eligible for special education as children with disabilities.
| Status | In House Committee (HED) |
| Sponsors | Jami Cate (Republican) (Chief), Rep Neron (Chief) |
| Fiscal impact | May have fiscal impact, but no statement yet issued |
| Revenue impact | May have revenue impact, but no statement yet issued |
| Emergency clause | Yes |
Bill Text
Removes the cap on State School Fund distributions for special education students and allows additional weight for homeless students.
Sponsors#
Chief Sponsors: Jami Cate
Overview#
Digest: Makes changes to the formula used for deciding how much state money each school district receives. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Removes the cap on the amounts distributed from the State School Fund to school districts for students who are eligible for special education as children with disabilities. Allows for an additional weight for students who are homeless for purposes of calculating distributions of State School Fund moneys to school districts. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
Legislative History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-13 | H | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
| 2025-01-17 | H | Referred to Education with subsequent referral to Revenue, then Ways and Means. |
| 2025-06-27 | H | In committee upon adjournment. |