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Legacy Revolution. in Change. There’s no Range. Cause of the Problem. In 2006 The state legislative was sued by the school districts because of there funding system. The legislative was told by the court to fix the system, And from this three different problems where created;
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Legacy Revolution in Change There’s no Range
Cause of the Problem In 2006 The state legislative was sued by the school districts because of there funding system. The legislative was told by the court to fix the system, And from this three different problems where created; tax rate election, shortfall and target revenue.
$ STATE THE CAP! to STATE STATE LOCAL LOCAL LOCAL 2005-2006 OVERTIME 2011
Tax Rate Election Issues • Tax Rate Election Schedule 2. The amount the tax can be raised
What we did What was expected Now State Taxes Shortfall State Taxes State Taxes Property Taxes Property Taxes Property Taxes
Shortfall Effects • A 26 billion dollar deficit (shortfall). • Government is making budget cuts. • Schools all over the state have to make budget cuts. 3. Texas children’s education is being put into jeopardy
TARGET REVENUE + SHORTFALL + TAX RATE ELECTION = BUDGET CRISIS
Target Revenue Solutions • Change the way money is distributed to schools by using AS (average student) and WS (weighted students). Also changing the amount a student is worth every day they attend school. (AS x 20 x NOSD) + (WS x 30 x NOSD) • The Cap!!!
Tax Rate Election Solutions 1. Change the scheduling 2. Change the amount you can raise the tax
Shortfall Solutions • Raise the Property tax to $1.30 • Change the Business margin tax to Profit margin tax
Shortfall Solutions • Property Tax = go up to $1.30 • Tobacco = stays same • Profit Margin Tax $1.30 = $2,198back from each home Avg. Price of HOME in Texas: $169,086.00 # of houses = 9,724,220 ← 2009 (has increased by now) 21 billion dollars 2,198 x 9,724,220 21,373,835,560