Bill Text: NH HB354 | 2017 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Making an appropriation to the department of education to provide additional adequate education grant payments to certain municipalities.

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 8-2)

Status: (Passed) 2017-04-27 - Signed by Governor Sununu 04/27/2017; Chapter 28; Eff. 4/27/2017 [HB354 Detail]

Download: New_Hampshire-2017-HB354-Introduced.html

HB 354-FN-A-LOCAL - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2017 SESSION

17-0264

04/10

 

HOUSE BILL 354-FN-A-LOCAL

 

AN ACT making an appropriation to the department of education to provide additional adequate education grant payments to certain municipalities.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Bates, Rock. 7; Rep. Gould, Hills. 7; Rep. Murphy, Hills. 7; Rep. R. Gordon, Rock. 35; Rep. Spillane, Rock. 2; Rep. Eaton, Ches. 3; Rep. G. Smith, Hills. 37; Rep. Abrami, Rock. 19; Rep. Hoell, Merr. 23; Rep. Lovejoy, Rock. 36

 

COMMITTEE: Education

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill appropriates funds for additional adequate education grants to certain municipalities for costs incurred in the 2016 fiscal year.

 

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

17-0264

04/10

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seventeen

 

AN ACT making an appropriation to the department of education to provide additional adequate education grant payments to certain municipalities.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  Appropriation; Additional Adequate Education Grants to Certain Municipalities.  The sum of $9,065,044 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2018 is hereby appropriated to the department of education for the purpose of providing additional adequate education grants to certain municipalities as calculated in RSA 198:40-a and 198:41 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016, which were not distributed to those municipalities in that fiscal year.  Said sum shall be a charge against the education trust fund established in RSA 198:39.  Notwithstanding RSA 198:42, the commissioner of the department of education shall disburse a lump sum to each municipality as follows:

Atkinson $46,558

Bedford $4,287,533

Chatham $21,547

Dublin $17,327

Dunbarton $146,459

Durham $1,778

East Kingston $39,421

Ellsworth $7,437

Gilmanton $100,530

Grantham $505,094

Greenland $3,270

Hampton Falls $137,679

Hooksett $224,712

Kensington $176,976

Newfields $6,220

Nottingham $49,371

Orford $9,262

Pelham $73,521

South Hampton $20,444

Stoddard $22,879

Stratham $244,613

Surry $764

Sutton $92,646

Windham $2,829,003

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2017.

 

LBAO

17-0264

1/4/17

 

HB 354-FN-A-LOCAL- FISCAL NOTE

as introduced

 

AN ACT making an appropriation to the department of education to provide additional adequate education grant payments to certain municipalities.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:      [ X ] State              [    ] County               [ X ] Local              [    ] None

 

 

 

Estimated Increase / (Decrease)

STATE:

FY 2018

FY 2019

FY 2020

FY 2021

   Appropriation

$9,065,044

$0

$0

$0

   Revenue

$0

$0

$0

$0

   Expenditures

$9,065,044

$0

$0

$0

Funding Source:

  [    ] General            [ X ] Education            [    ] Highway           [    ] Other

 

 

 

 

 

LOCAL:

 

 

 

 

   Revenue

$9,065,044

$0

$0

$0

   Expenditures

$0

$0

$0

$0

 

METHODOLOGY:

This bill appropriates $9,065,044 from the education trust fund to the Department of Education for the purpose of providing additional adequate education grants to 24 municipalities equal to the amount their grant was capped in FY 2016.

 

AGENCIES CONTACTED:

Department of Education

 

 

 

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