SENATE BILL 308

Sponsored By:

Senators Lawlah and Currie

Entitled:

Education - Distressed Counties - State Aid for Public Education

Synopsis:

Requiring the State to pay specified amounts in the 2001 fiscal year to specified county boards of education in distressed counties for additional educational assistance; and requiring the State to pay specified amounts in the 2001 fiscal year to the New Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners and to the Prince George's County Board of Education in those distressed jurisdictions for additional educational assistance.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/1

First Reading Budget and Taxation & Economic and Environmental Affairs

2/2

Hearing 2/23 at 1:30 p.m.

4/8

Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26

Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ALLEGANY COUNTY

BALTIMORE CITY

CAROLINE COUNTY

DORCHESTER COUNTY

EDUCATION, BOARDS OF

GARRETT COUNTY

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

SOMERSET COUNTY

STATE AID

WORCESTER COUNTY

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered