WV HB4466 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 1 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-02 - To Education
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on March 1 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-02 - To Education
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to create additional flexibility for school systems in the use of school aid funds and prevent the loss of position funding for the next school year due to employment anomalies affecting the basic foundation calculation. The bill moves the basis for calculation the foundation allowances for professional educators and service personnel to an authorized positions ratio, rather than the number employed subject to a limiting ratio. The bill makes necessary related adjustments and addresses issues raised by the Legislative Auditor related to the allocation of instructional personnel at multi county facilities and programs and to the Allowance for Teachers Retirement. The bill also authorizes counties to use up to $200,000 of the formula funds restricted to bus purchases certain facility, equipment and other current expense priorities if requested and approved by the state superintendent. The bill provides for the improvement of instructional technology, from the current 30% growth in local share for Step 7, the bill directs 25% for improving instructional technology, increases the base to be distributed to each county to $50,000 and allows the employment of technology system specialists subject to maximum ratio, but at least 1, if authorized by state superintendent.   .
Title
Relating to public school support
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2016-03-09 - Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 360) (Y: 34 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-02 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 338) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-01 - House - Effective July 1, 2016 (Roll No. 292) (Y: 99 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-01 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 291) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-02 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 338) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-01 - House - Effective July 1, 2016 (Roll No. 292) (Y: 99 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-01 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 291) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-02 | Senate | To Education |
| 2016-03-02 | Senate | To Education then Finance |
| 2016-03-02 | Senate | Introduced in Senate |
| 2016-03-02 | Senate | House Message received |
| 2016-03-01 | House | Communicated to Senate |
| 2016-03-01 | House | Effective July 1, 2016 (Roll No. 292) |
| 2016-03-01 | House | Passed House (Roll No. 291) |
| 2016-03-01 | House | Read 3rd time |
| 2016-03-01 | House | On 3rd reading, Special Calendar |
| 2016-02-29 | House | Read 2nd time |
| 2016-02-29 | House | On 2nd reading, Special Calendar |
| 2016-02-27 | House | Read 1st time |
| 2016-02-27 | House | On 1st reading, Special Calendar |
| 2016-02-26 | House | By substitute, do pass |
| 2016-02-20 | House | To House Finance |
| 2016-02-20 | House | With amendment, do pass, but first to Finance |
| 2016-02-09 | House | To House Education |
| 2016-02-09 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2016-02-09 | House | To Education then Finance |
| 2016-02-09 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB260 (Similar To) 2016-01-13 - To Government Organization
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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| 18 | 9A | 10 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 18 | 9A | 4 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 18 | 9A | 5 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 18 | 9A | 6a | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 18 | 9A | 7 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 18 | 9A | 8a | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 18 | 9A | 9 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
