Illinois HB5551 amends the School Code to adjust funding for special education services and recompute claims for general State aid.
HB5551 modifies provisions concerning the recomputation and adjustment of school district claims for general State aid or evidence-based funding, ending these provisions with Fiscal Year 2026. It also addresses the funding and reimbursement of special education services for students placed in various facilities, including orphanages, foster family homes, and children's homes. The bill specifies the conditions under which districts can claim reimbursement for these services and mandates that such claims be verified by the State Board of Education.
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