HB 290-FN-LOCAL - AS INTRODUCED
2001 SESSION
04/10
HOUSE BILL 290-FN-LOCAL
AN ACT relative to eliminating adequate education grant weighting for free and reduced-price meals and relative to modifying the formula for weighting certain home schooled pupils.
SPONSORS: Rep. Weyler, Rock 18; Rep. Cox, Rock 24; Rep. Langley, Rock 24; Rep. Ruffner, Rock 25; Rep. Rabideau, Rock 16
This bill eliminates adequate education grant weighting for free and reduced-price meals and modifies the weighting formula for home schooled pupils.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
01-0123
04/10
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand One
AN ACT relative to eliminating adequate education grant weighting for free and reduced-price meals and relative to modifying the formula for weighting certain home schooled pupils.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Subparagraph; School Money; State Aid for Educational Adequacy; Weighted Values for Home Educated Pupils. Amend RSA 198:38, VII by inserting after subparagraph (d) the following new subparagraph:
(e) Home educated pupils participating in any cocurricular activities or programs, as defined in department of education administrative rules, Ed 306.23(a) (4), offered by the pupil's resident school district, 0.1.
(f) Home educated pupils enrolled in a course which satisfies the requirements adopted in rules by the department of education under Ed 306.21 and Ed 306.22 for "instructional time" or under Ed 306.23 for "unit of credit", and which is offered by the pupil's resident school district, 0.2 for each such course.
2 School Money; Determination of Per Pupil Adequate Education Cost and Adequate Education Grant. Amend RSA 198:40, II to read as follows:
II. The weighted average daily membership in residence for each municipality shall be calculated by combining the elementary average daily membership in residence with the weighted high school average daily membership in residence, and the average daily membership in residence resulting from educationally disabled children[, and the additional average daily membership in residence resulting from elementary pupils eligible to receive a free or reduced-price meal]. The statewide weighted average daily membership in residence of pupils shall be calculated by combining the weighted average daily membership in residence of each municipality in the state.
3 Repeal. RSA 198:38, VII (d), relative to the weighted formula for pupils eligible to receive a free or reduced-price lunch, is repealed.
4 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
LBAO
01-0123
1/23/01
HB 290-FN-LOCAL - FISCAL NOTE
AN ACT relative to eliminating adequate education grant weighting for free and reduced-price meals and relative to modifying the formula for weighting certain home scheduled pupils.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The Office of Legislative Budget Assistant is unable to complete a fiscal note for this bill as it is awaiting information from an agency.