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eligibility status of children with disabilities who will reach 5 | | years of age between September 1st and October 15th of each school | | year in the 2006-2007 state fiscal biennium. The commissioner | | shall present the plan described in this section to the joint | | standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over | | education and cultural affairs during the 122nd Legislature on or | | before December 31, 2004. The joint standing committee of the | | Legislature having jurisdiction over education and cultural affairs | | is authorized to introduce legislation regarding the continued | | implementation of free, appropriate public education services | | authorized in this Act during the first regular session of the | | 122nd Legislature. |
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| | | Sec. 11. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations | | and allocations are made. |
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| | | General Purpose Aid for Local Schools 0308 |
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| | | Initiative: Deappropriates funds in fiscal year 2004-05 to | | recognize the savings to local schools as a result of parents | | choosing to delay the entry of children who are currently | | receiving free, appropriate public education services through the | | Child Development Services System into kindergarten until the | | start of the following school year. |
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| | | General Fund | 2003-04 | 2004-05 |
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| | | General Fund Total | $0 | ($791,955) |
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| | | Child Development Services 0449 |
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| | | Initiative: Appropriates funds in fiscal year 2004-05 for the | | provision of services to children who are currently receiving | | free, appropriate public education services through the Child | | Development Services System and whose parents choose not to | | enroll them in kindergarten until the start of the following | | school year. |
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| | | General Fund | 2003-04 | 2004-05 |
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| | | General Fund Total | $0 | $475,519 |
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| | | DEPARTMENT TOTALS | 2003-04 | 2004-05 |
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| | | General Fund | $0 | ($316,436) |
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