Department of Education Supplemental

The 2023 general appropriations act is amended to balance and make adjustments to the total amount appropriated to the department of education. The general fund and cash funds portions of the appropriation are increased and the reappropriated funds portion is decreased. Amends Senate Bill 23-287, concerning the financing of public schools, to adjust the amount appropriated to the department for administration related to public school finance. Amends Senate Bill 23-094, concerning the creation of a task force to report on measures to improve school transportation, to further appropriate the amount appropriated for the 2024-25 fiscal year. APPROVED by Governor March 6, 2024 EFFECTIVE March 6, 2024(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)