Bill Text: HI SB583 | 2020 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Relating To Education.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-02-14 - Referred to LHE, FIN, referral sheet 31 [SB583 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2020-SB583-Amended.html
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THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2019 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO EDUCATION.
BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 302A-1301, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§302A-1301 School system
financial accountability. (a) Beginning with the 1995-1997 fiscal biennium,
the department's administrative expenditures shall not exceed 6.5 per cent of
the total department operating budget, excluding expenditures for agencies
administratively attached to the department, unless approved by the
legislature. Beginning with the 2020-2021
fiscal year, the department's administrative expenditures shall not exceed five
per cent of the total department operating budget, excluding expenditures for
agencies administratively attached to the department, unless approved by the
legislature.
(b)
Not less than [seventy] seventy-five per cent of
appropriations for the total budget of the department, excluding debt service
and capital improvement programs and appropriations for agencies
administratively attached to the department, shall be expended by
principals."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2050.
Report Title:
DOE; Budget; Administrative Expenditures
Description:
Beginning with the 2020-2021 fiscal year, reduces from 6.5% to 5.0% the portion of the total Department of Education operating budget that may be expended for the department's administrative expenditures. Increases the percentage of appropriations for the total budget of the department that principals may expend, from 70% to 75%. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
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