Legislative Session number- 86

Bill Name: SF0010

3E Relating to education finance; requiring school districts and charter schools
to purchase goods and business services from state contracts available through
the cooperative purchasing venture temporarily; specifying certain exemptions;
requiring commissioner of education to enter into a contract with a consultant
to study specific services or activities across school districts and charter
schools and make recommendations about combining certain services; requiring
school districts and charter schools to work with a shared schools consultant to
create and implement a plan to maximizes benefits of shared services;
authorizing school districts and charter schools to develop a method for
measuring school savings; requiring commissioner of education to report to
legislature by a certain date; authorizing a tax deduction for shared services;
specifying allocation of savings from program; appropriating money to
commissioner of education for the shared services consultant
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