HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 270        FILED ON: 1/8/2009

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 354

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Nine

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An Act Relative to Chapter 70..

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Section 10 of Chapter 70 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph-

In addition to the minimum aid provided, communities whose commercial tax base is less than 5%, and whose students are eligible for free or reduced lunch, shall receive an additional $375 per pupil.