SENATE DOCKET, NO. 977 FILED ON: 1/15/2015
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 335
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Karen E. Spilka
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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 special education reimbursements.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Karen E. Spilka | Second Middlesex and Norfolk |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 977 FILED ON: 1/15/2015
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 335
By Ms. Spilka, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 335) of Karen E. Spilka for legislation relative to special education reimbursements. Education. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 269 OF 2013-2014.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)
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An Act relative to special education reimbursements.
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. Subsection (c) of section 5A of chapter 71B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the fourth sentence and inserting in place thereof the following:-
The costs of programs shall be reimbursed 100% of all the approved costs that exceed 4 times the state average per pupil foundation budget, as defined in said chapter 70, for the previous fiscal year.