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• Uh which is the permanent school fund.
• force of the permanent school fund task force of the permanent school fund task force report<00:
• its the permanent school fund and its the permanent school fund and its current<00:37:59.599>
• Permanent School Fund last year.
• > ever on the permanent school trust fund ever on the permanent school trust fund ever since.<01:

Bills: HF3900

Keywords: permanent school fund, school endowment fund, Minnesota constitutional amendment, school aid, public school funding, State Board of Investment, investment income, distributable amount, school districts, property taxes, income taxes, voter approval, ballot question, constitutional amendment 2026, education finance, fund perpetuity, purchasing power, trust lands, swamp lands, internal improvement land fund

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• maintain the permanent school fund as a maintain the permanent school fund as a perpetual<00:10:
• Permanent School Fund has grown greatly Permanent School Fund has grown greatly over<00:13:52.320
• <00:15:51.080> is, Permanent School Fund in Minnesota is, Permanent School Fund in Minnesota
• similar to the Permanent School Fund. similar to the Permanent School Fund.
• The nine members of this permanent The nine members of this permanent school<00:21:21.160> fund

Bills: HF3900, HF1849

Keywords: permanent school fund, school endowment fund, Minnesota constitutional amendment, school aid, public school funding, State Board of Investment, investment income, distributable amount, school districts, property taxes, income taxes, voter approval, ballot question, constitutional amendment 2026, education finance, fund perpetuity, purchasing power, trust lands, swamp lands, internal improvement land fund

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• Aledo Independent School District.
• Our co-founder established an endowment fund, which allows us to be able to serve teachers and schools
• middle school.
• use these in the schools.
• Members, this bill expands the Texas Permanent School Fund Corporation Board from 9 to 11 members, adding

Bills: SB205, SB582, SB625, SB1884, SB1903, SB2600, SB2617, SB2751, SB111, SB3061, SB1908

Keywords: fetal development, health curriculum, public schools, middle school health education, grade 7, grade 8, State Board of Education, school health advisory council, Texas Education Code, pregnancy, reproductive health, infertility, birth defects, prenatal development, unborn child, trimester, medically accurate instruction, age-appropriate instruction, drug and alcohol effects, lead exposure

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• This was awarded funding in 2023: $5.2 million in housing infrastructure for 30 units of permanent supportive
• programs first they are funded programs first they are permanently<00:54:10.599> affordable<00
• The project may still not receive funding without HIB as a funding source.
• :37:50.280> fund<01:37:50.639> called<01:37:50.840> fund building construction fund
• called fund building construction fund called fund six<01:37:51.400> because<01:37:51.599>

Bills: HF2148, HF2693, HF2542, HF1141, HF1770, HF1489, HF1709, HF244, HF1266, HF807, HF2619, HF1340

Keywords: affordable housing, local control, revolving loan fund, community partnerships, Minnesota housing policy, housing, locally controlled housing, Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, housing infrastructure bonds, state bonds, bonding bill, supportive housing, permanent supportive housing, homelessness, veterans housing, senior housing, manufactured home parks, community land trust, single-family housing, multifamily housing

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• voters approve an increased distribution rate from the permanent state school fund.
• consisting of legislative appropriations and distributions from the permanent state school fund.
• state school fund below the condition...
• Reducing, except as specified, the annual distribution rate from the permanent state school fund below
• market valuation of the permanent state school fund for the previous five calendar years.

Bills: SB1004, SB1424, SB1497, SB1507, SB1572, SB1684, SB1711, SB1741, SB1754, SB1763, SB1798, SCR1012, SCR1041, SCR1051

Keywords: sex offender registration, sex offender registry, A.R.S. 13-3821, sexual offenses, public safety, GPS monitoring, electronic monitoring, transient offender, homeless registrant, online identifiers, internet identifiers, sheriff notification, Department of Public Safety, DPS, DNA collection, juvenile adjudication, kidnapping of a minor, unlawful imprisonment of a minor, lifetime registration, community notification

Summary: The Senate Education Committee heard and advanced a series of education-related bills and resolutions. SB 1572 would require public schools to observe Celebrate Freedom Week and provide civics instruction, including a Declaration of Independence recitation unless exempt; supporters said it would strengthen civics education, while opponents argued schools already provide similar instruction. It passed 3-2. SB 1798, as amended, would require each high school to designate a FAFSA point of contact and implement FAFSA awareness efforts; the Arizona Board of Regents supported it, while some members raised concerns about imposing mandates on charter schools. It passed 5-1 as amended. The committee also passed SB 1711, which directs the State Board of Education to develop and post age-appropriate resources on recognizing and preventing inappropriate contact, with supporters emphasizing prevention and opponents warning about conflicts with Arizona’s sex-education rules. SB 1004, as amended, would exempt certain student groups from chronic-absence consequences under a new attendance policy, and SB 1507, as amended, would require consolidation of certain small school districts in receivership, with added provisions on assets, elections, and CTED participation; both passed unanimously or near-unanimously. SB 1497, as amended, would require school districts with self-insurance programs and at least 300 employees to seek competitive quotes every three years and provide detailed claims and enrollment data; it passed 5-0. Later, SB 1424 would require annual age-appropriate firearm safety awareness instruction in public schools, limited to accident prevention and without live firearms or handling demonstrations; supporters framed it as basic safety, while some members objected to charter-school mandates. It passed 4-2. SB 1684 would create a cause of action against public schools for failing to address bullying after prior reports if a student suffers serious physical injury; opponents said existing law already covers such conduct and warned of litigation costs, but it still passed 4-2. SB 1741 would require schools to allow parent-consented release-time religious instruction and award academic credit under secular criteria; critics raised constitutional and instructional-time concerns, and it passed 4-2. SB 1754 would improve complaint handling for students with disabilities by requiring a designated helper and annual reporting on special education complaints, and it passed 6-0. SB 1763 would streamline handling of small instructional grants and set an August 15 deadline for annual financial report formats; it passed 6-0. Finally, the committee advanced SCR 1012, SCR 1041, and SCR 1051, which would expand Arizona Teachers Academy eligibility for community college students and place teacher pay and permanent school fund distribution measures before voters; each resolution passed on party-line or near-party-line votes. The committee then adjourned.

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• House Bill 184, as amended, makes several technical fixes to the Conservation Legacy Permanent Fund and
• There will be the bill that we just heard made changes to a permanent fund.
• It made several changes to the structure of that fund...” “That fund.
• of their school employees.
• fund.

Bills: HB63, HB64, HB184, HB200, HB47, HB48, HB2, HB9

Keywords: water project fund, New Mexico Finance Authority, NMFA, Water Trust Board, water infrastructure, wastewater, drinking water, flood prevention, watershed restoration, water storage, conveyance, delivery, water treatment, recycling, reuse, municipal infrastructure, local government finance, capital outlay, grants, loans

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• <00:03:24.319> and<00:03:24.519> in schools to be flexible in funding and in schools
• the local school board the funding the local school board the funding flexibility<00:03:35.959><
• and I cannot my kitchen in the school and I cannot use<00:09:15.680> fund use fund use fund $2
• It would not be a, um, martial law per se over school funding.
• It would not be a, um, martial law per se over school funding.

Bills: HF957, HF877

Keywords: education, mandate relief, school funding, local control, state laws, fund transfers, 1183, house

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• funds because there was a lot of movement between funds.
• fund from the reserve fund.
• We maintain funding for the Alabama School for the Deaf and... maintain funding for the Alabama School
• Fund will go back to the education reserve fund.
• But we are committing more than that funding into the public schools.

Bills: SB113, SB114, SB305, SB111, HB600, SB112, SB150, SB109, SB122

Keywords: education funding, appropriations, local education boards, school safety, workforce development, Alabama, technology, higher education, career technology centers, public institutions, grants, local education agencies, RAISE Act, student outcomes, public schools, accountability, weighted allocations, special education, English language learners, gifted students

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• Being used, school tax elections and the issuance of bonds are the primary funding mechanisms, as this
• Texas school districts are primarily funded at the local level through two main sources.
• Currently, the Texas Permanent School Fund Corporation and the Texas Education Agency administer the
• SB604 would require the Permanent School Fund Corporation to post on their website each fiscal quarter
• This bill relates to adult high school charter program funding.

Bills: SB604, SB843, SB1636, SB2395, SB571, SB1224, SB1832, SB2392, SB747, SB2623, SB2624, SB2185

Keywords: bonds, education funding, Texas Permanent School Fund, financial transparency, speculative rating, school funding, deferred maintenance, tax revenue, education budget, school districts, education, finance, Texas Education Code, misconduct, child abuse, educators, investigation, criminal offense, education law, suspension

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• And the danger in the co-ops and the danger in the private schools as there's no state funding.
• This bill relates to adult high school charter program funding.
• Members, this bill relates to prohibiting the investment of the Permanent University Fund, the Texas
• It's because the school gets dinged for the child not being there anymore on their funding as well.
• . public schools, ISDs, charter schools.

Bills: SB604, SB843, SB1636, SB2395, SB571, SB1224, SB1832, SB2392, SB747, SB2623, SB2624, SB2185

Keywords: bonds, education funding, Texas Permanent School Fund, financial transparency, speculative rating, school funding, deferred maintenance, tax revenue, education budget, school districts, education, finance, Texas Education Code, misconduct, child abuse, educators, investigation, criminal offense, education law, suspension

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• So, as you all know, school funding is an ongoing conversation that we have every year at the Capitol
• So for clarification, so these are dollars that are typically local funds go to, in a school bond for
• So for clarification, so these are dollars that are typically local funds go to, in a school bond for
• You have funds granted to SGOs, which has a $25 million cap that deals with private schools.
• If a school wants to utilize funds to increase their capacity, this would give them that right to do

Bills: HB3622, HB3621, HB3151, HB3882, HB3661, HB4273, HB3644, HB3706, HB3708, HB2021, HB3986, HB3972

Keywords: HB3622, 2030 Census, Decennial Census, U.S. Decennial Census Revolving Fund, Oklahoma Department of Commerce, Commerce Department, census preparation, federal census, state treasury fund, revolving fund, continuing fund, deemed appropriated, technology upgrades, census outreach, redistricting, population count, Title 74, OMES, State Treasurer, budgeting

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• And Formula for student-based funding.
• , and it'll go into the Raise fund that is created.
• We took the split and opportunity fund.
• But what can we do, you know, for middle school, you know, high school?
• We should help support the frontline educators and the children going to school, summer school, or whatever

Bills: SB305, SB109, SB122, SB111, SB114, SB113, SB150, SB112, SB289, SB303

Keywords: education funding, RAISE Act, student outcomes, public schools, local education agencies, accountability, weighted allocations, special education, English language learners, gifted students, Tuskegee University, Alabama Education Trust Fund, appropriation, agricultural research, Southern Preparatory Academy, fiscal responsibility, financial reporting, Education Savings Accounts, RAISE Fund, CHOOSE Act Fund

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• Is this bill using any state funds or requesting any state funds? No, it does not.
• We don't use petty cash fund, and we don't need petty cash funds anymore.
• Obviously, we know the CLO is a big contributor to our school funding and others.
• this fund.
• Chair, so Are we not already funding concurrent enrollment out of this fund, in essence, really?

Bills: HB3126, HB3177, HB3311, HB3465, HB3786, HB3915, HB4333, HB4476, HB3403

Keywords: education funding, concurrent enrollment, school aid, Oklahoma State Regents, permanent school funds, higher education, revolving fund, court reporters, salaries, legislation, employment compensation, state administration, Oklahoma, community development, infrastructure, economic development, local government, financing, pooled finance, Oklahoma Emission Reduction

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• subject to annual dedicated school subject to annual dedicated school safety<00:22:34.880> funds
• safety funding, then dedicated school safety funding, then then<00:23:13.440> it's<00:23:13.600
• has funding from one of these four areas, and I think that if we dedicated school security funding for
• funding for school safety.
• funding for school safety. >> Representative Drummond, you have a question. >> Thank you, Mr.

Bills: HB187, HB341, HB4, HB175, HB326

Keywords: HB187, court fees, docket fee, sheriff's fund, sheriff's office, jail operations, law enforcement, county sheriff, court filing fees, Alabama Code 12-19-312, solicitor's fund, clerk's fund, forensic services trust fund, budget flexibility, public safety, municipal court, district court, circuit court, cosmetology, makeup application

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• This is just currently funding, so we're not decreasing their funding, we're not increasing the funding
• , we're leaving the funding exactly the same as it has been.

Bills: SB1390

Keywords: gross production tax, oil and gas, natural gas, casinghead gas, oil revenue, tax apportionment, revenue sharing, county highway fund, school funding, average daily attendance, general revenue fund, revenue stabilization fund, county bridge and road improvement, state transportation fund, preserving and advancing county transportation fund, education funding, higher education, student aid, tourism funding, conservation funding

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• > funding<01:20:29.679> solution<01:20:30.239> for for a permanent funding solution
• for for a permanent funding solution for this<01:20:31.080> benefit.
• Absent funding from the state, the cost would have to come out of a school district's general fund, where
• While we advocated for a permanent funding stream then, we were appreciative that one-time funding was
• While we advocated for a permanent funding stream then, we were appreciative that one-time funding was

Bills: HF1048, HF1049, HF745, HF2210

Keywords: charter schools, education funding, revenue calculation, general education revenue, special education, school library aid, education finance, school districts, funding eligibility, compensatory revenue, task force, free meals, school funding, education equity, HF2210, school unemployment aid, Minnesota Department of Education, general fund appropriation, unemployment insurance, unemployment claims

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• Yeah, for the funds, $70 million, the special funds carryover, continued at $23, $11 million.
• Yeah, for the funds, $70 million, the special funds carryover, continued at $23, $11 million.
• It's carryover funds, continued for the 23, 25 deposit, Departments, Operating Fund, General Funds.
• School for the Deaf, no changes. School for the Deaf, no changes.
• Section 4 is the amount that we get out of the Common Schools Trust Fund.

Bills: HB1540

Keywords: education savings account, ESA, school choice, private school vouchers, nonpublic school, tuition assistance, education tax credit, homeschool exclusion, Bank of North Dakota, Department of Public Instruction, public funding for private education, voucher program, student scholarships, special education, parental choice, curriculum funding, tutoring, online learning, state per-pupil payment, income-based eligibility

Summary: The committee first took up amended bill 10-13, a school funding and education appropriations measure. Senator Schaible walked through the final version, which included changes to foundation aid, transportation grants, free and reduced-price meals funding, paraprofessional and teacher support programs, Native American education items, library and school facility projects, and several one-time grants. Members discussed removing the science center grant funding, and Senator Meyer objected to that removal, arguing that Grand Forks had raised matching private and local funds and that other cities had received similar state support. The committee also agreed to adjust regional education association funding to reflect six centers rather than seven, reducing that line to $600,000. The committee then adopted the amendment to 10-13 unanimously and passed the bill as further amended on a unanimous roll call, with Senator Shively designated as carrier. After a brief recess, the committee turned to bill 1540, but no formal action was taken. Bank of North Dakota and OMB representatives raised concerns that the draft included policy changes and procurement/IT exemptions that needed further discussion. Members agreed the bill would be delayed until Monday so the Bank, OMB, and NDIT could confer and work through the mechanics and policy issues before the committee moved it forward.

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• So how are we funded? So how are we funded?
• they were at school or if they were out of school frequently.
• So, the funding allows the school district to hire people that generally have a social work background
• I have two high schools in Elmore County, one in Tallassee Schools and one in Elmore County Schools,
• school.

Bills: HB205, HB226, HB234

Keywords: sales tax, use tax, exemption, tax conformity, tangible personal property, Alabama Department of Revenue, retail tax, consumer use tax, nonresident, religious publications, church magazines, Bible class materials, Sunday school materials, tax administration, indirect tax, state revenue, HB226, homestead exemption, ad valorem tax, property tax

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• operating fund budget for every school operating fund budget for every school district<00:31:05.279
• And as a result, schools rely heavily on general education funds to cover the gap.
• c> have<01:26:16.480> gone funding, many school districts have gone funding, many school districts
• existing funding equity that charter schools<01:37:17.199> face.
• It would fund a school social 3% to 5%.

Bills: HF3790, HF3654, HF3371, HF3470, HF1099

Keywords: education finance, lease levy authority, graduation ceremonies, school districts, Minnesota Statutes, local revenue, funding increase, education, state appropriation, local control, HF3371, local optional revenue, school finance, general education aid, school district funding, referendum revenue, referendum market value, equalization aid, state aid, property tax levy

Bills: SB 8, HB 7, HB 15, HB 265, HCR 13

Keywords: immigration enforcement, ICE agreements, sheriff grants, law enforcement, county jail, federal immigration law, parental rights, public education, Texas Education Agency, TEA inspector general, school grievance process, student records, teacher certification, human sexuality instruction, parental consent, library materials, school transparency, educator misconduct, child abuse reporting, neglect reporting