An Act relative to adjusting approved costs threshold
This bill amends Massachusetts state law to lower the approved costs threshold used in education funding calculations from $45,793 to $37,120. The change directly impacts how the state determines financial eligibility for school districts under Chapter 71B. By reducing this specific monetary figure, the legislation alters the baseline cost metric used in the state's education funding formula.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
House Passage
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Last action Feb 8, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on Education
upper
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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