Relating to more equitable disbursement of funds to county boards [HB-2122]
The purpose of this bill is to provide a more equitable disbursement of funds to county boards of education to lessen budgetary impact of serving high cost/high acuity special needs students. It also eliminates the requirements for an annual review of rules, policies and standards and federal law and a report to the Legislative Oversight Commission on Educational Accountability.
HB-2122: Relating to more equitable disbursement of funds to county boards
Sponsored by: Rep. Ruth Rowan
Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2019
Prohibiting sexual offenders from residing within one thousand feet of a school or childcare facility [HB-2161]
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit sexual offenders from residing within 1,000 feet of a school or childcare facility. The bill requires persons, as a condition of probation, parole or supervised release, convicted of sexual crimes against a minor be subject to global positional system monitoring for life. The bill also provides for a felony penalty.
HB-2161: Prohibiting sexual offenders from residing within one thousand feet of a school or childcare facility
Sponsored by: Rep. Ruth Rowan
Filed For Introduction on 01/09/2019
HB-2205: Developing a resource for use by parents to monitor and track deaf and hard-of-hearing children’s expressive and receptive language acquisition
Sponsored by: Rep. John Kelly
Filed For Introduction on 01/10/2019
You have voted HB-2205: Developing a resource for use by parents to monitor and track deaf and hard-of-hearing children’s expressive and receptive language acquisition.
Requiring bail bondsman and bail bond enforcer be subject to random drug testing [HB-2212]
The purpose of this bill is to requiring bail bondsman and bail bond enforcers to submit results of drug test to Chief Judge in each jurisdiction; requiring bail bondsman be subject to random drug testing; creating penalty of suspension or termination for failure of, or refusal to submit to, drug test; establishing that drug test records be public.
HB-2212: Requiring bail bondsman and bail bond enforcer be subject to random drug testing
Sponsored by: Rep. Tom Fast
Filed For Introduction on 01/10/2019
Exempting percentages of social security benefits from personal income tax for certain taxpayers [HB-2220]
The purpose of this bill is to create a partial state income tax exemption for Social Security benefits received by taxpayers with federal adjusted gross income under $100,000 if married filing jointly, or under $50,000 if single or married filing separately. The exemption would be phased in to a full exemption over 3 years. For taxable years beginning in 2019, 25% of the Social Security benefits are exempt; in 2021, 50 percent; and in 2021 and thereafter, 100 percent.
HB-2220: Exempting percentages of social security benefits from personal income tax for certain taxpayers
Sponsored by: Rep. Adrian Criss
Filed For Introduction on 01/10/2019