SCH CD-EXCESS CASH RESERVES
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HB 5322 — SCH CD-EXCESS CASH RESERVES
Last action — Referred to Rules Committee
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 101st Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends the School Code. Provides that if a school district has excess cash reserves, the school district must either: (i) reduce the amount of the tax levy for the following levy year by the amount of the excess cash reserves; or (ii) submit a report to the State Board of Education detailing the purpose and utilization timeline for those excess cash reserves. Provides that "excess cash reserves" means the amount of money in a working cash fund that exceeds 100% of the operating costs of the school district based on the preceding school year. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
Sponsors
- Mary E. Flowers · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
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Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Mary E. Flowers
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 5322 do?
- Amends the School Code. Provides that if a school district has excess cash reserves, the school district must either: (i) reduce the amount of the tax levy for the following levy year by the amount of the excess cash reserves; or (ii) submit a report to the State Board of Education detailing the purpose and utilization timeline for those excess cash reserves. Provides that "excess cash reserves" means the amount of money in a working cash fund that exceeds 100% of the operating costs of the school district based on the preceding school year. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors HB 5322?
- HB 5322 is sponsored by Mary E. Flowers.
- What is the current status of HB 5322?
- This bill died with 101st Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 5322?
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