HB 2 - Appropriates Education Funds - Missouri Key Vote

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Title: Appropriates Education Funds

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that appropriates State Board of Education and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Funds.

Highlights:

  • Appropriates a total of $6.03 billion to the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education for the period beginning July 1, 2017 and ending June 30,2018 (Sec. 2).
  • Appropriates $105 million to public school transportation (Sec. 2).

  • Appropriates $21.9 million to elementary and secondary education after-school programs (Sec. 2).

  • Appropriates $260 million to local education programs that are designed to improve the academic achievement of disadvantaged students (Sec. 2).

  • Appropriates $836.6 million to the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, which will be transferred out of the State Treasury and chargeable to the General Revenue Fund (Sec. 2).

  • Appropriates $335 million to the Classroom Trust Fund, which will be chargeable to the Gaming Proceeds for Education Fund (Sec. 2).

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