HB0348In Committee

Amends TCA Section 49-3-314.

Tennessee HB0348 amends TCA Section 49-3-314 to require local governments to allocate the unfunded portion of their budget to local education agencies (LEAs) before increasing funding for other departments, such as the county mayor's office and sheriff's office. It also changes the method for determining the maintenance of local funding effort in cases where the full budgeted amount is not appropriated, basing it on the previous fiscal year's budget rather than the actual amount allocated. This bill primarily affects local governments and LEAs in Tennessee.

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Overview

Tennessee HB0348 amends TCA Section 49-3-314 to require local governments to allocate the unfunded portion of their budget to local education agencies (LEAs) before increasing funding for other departments, such as the county mayor's office and sheriff's office. It also changes the method for determining the maintenance of local funding effort in cases where the full budgeted amount is not appropriated, basing it on the previous fiscal year's budget rather than the actual amount allocated. This bill primarily affects local governments and LEAs in Tennessee.

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Sponsor

Hurt, Chris

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 23, 2025

Last Action

April 15, 2026

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Subjects
EducationPublic Funds and Financing

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HB0348: Amends TCA Section 49-3-314. | LegisGo