ARIZONA STATE LEGISLATURE

 

JOINT LEGISLATIVE STUDY COMMITTEE ON
OUTCOME-BASED EDUCATION FUNDING

 

Minutes of the Meeting

Friday, October 28, 2011

10:00 A.M., House Hearing Room 3

 

 

 

Members Present:

Senator Sylvia Allen, CoChair

Representative Chester Crandell, CoChair

Dr. Debra Duvall

Scott Thompson

Linda Honsinger

Duane Tomlinson

Janice Palmer

Vince Yanez

 

 

 

Members Absent:

Senator Linda Lopez

Representative Lynne Pancrazi

Susan Carlson

Wiley Popovich

Stacey Morley

 

 

 

Staff:

Brooke Olguin, House Research Analyst

 

Paul Benny, House Research Analyst

 

 

 

Chairman Crandell called the meeting to order at 10:03 a.m. and attendance was noted.

 

Discussion of Performance Outcomes

 

Senator Allen distributed "Keep it Simple – Keep it Basic" (Attachment A) and explained her ideas for school funding.  Discussion was held on options and qualifications for outcome-based education funding.

 

Presentation and Discussion of Proposed Funding Model -

 

Steve Schimpp, Joint Legislative Budget Committee Staff, distributed "K-12 Funding – Current versus Crandell draft proposal" (Attachment B) and explained current funding formulas.  Mr. Schimpp discussed Representative Crandell's proposal and possible options.  He answered questions posed by the Committee and discussion was held.

 

The Committee agreed on the date of November 18 for the next meeting.

 

There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 11:35 a.m.

 

                                                                                    Respectfully submitted,

 

 

 

                                                                                    Shelley Ponce

                                                                                    Committee Secretary

 

(Audio recordings and attachments are on file in the Secretary of the Senate’s Office/Resource Center, Room 115. Audio archives are available at http://www.azleg.gov)

 

 

 

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COMMITTEE ON OUTCOME-BASED

EDUCATION FUNDING

October 28, 2011

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