HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1234        FILED ON: 1/20/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1821

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Bradford Hill

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to total amounts distributed to cities and town for the purpose of education.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Bradford Hill

4th Essex

1/20/2011

Joyce A. Spiliotis

12th Essex

2/1/2011

Lori A. Ehrlich

8th Essex

2/4/2011


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1234        FILED ON: 1/20/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1821

By Mr. Hill of Ipswich, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1821) of Bradford Hill, Joyce A. Spiliotis and Lori A. Ehrlich relative to total amounts distributed to cities and town for the purpose of education.  Ways and Means (Joint).

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act relative to total amounts distributed to cities and town for the purpose of education.

 

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

Section 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary in each fiscal year beginning after January 1, 2012 the total amounts to be distributed and paid to each city and town through chapter 70 education aid shall be at a minimum 17.5 percent of their Foundation Budget; provided further, that said funds distributed shall be represented in a separate column on the cherry sheet produced by the department of revenue.