HB17-1042
Increasing Funding For Full-day Kindergarten
Concerning increasing the supplemental kindergarten enrollment for purposes of calculating public school finance.
Session:
2017 Regular Session
Subject:
Bill Summary
Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)
Under existing law, the 'Public School Finance Act of 1994' funds kindergarten students as half-day pupils plus the supplemental kindergarten enrollment, which is an additional .08 of a full-day pupil. The bill increases the supplemental kindergarten enrollment for the 2017-18 budget year and each budget year thereafter to .16 of a full-day pupil.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)