HB 897 -- State Aid for Public Schools Sponsor: Johnson (47) This bill combines lines 1a and 1b of the school funding formula, which determine the entitlement of a school district to state school aid. Currently, the lines have separate proration factors that permit a higher proration factor to be used on line 1a, the portion of the entitlement that covers the minimum levy. No change is made to the line 14a and b proration factors for at- risk student funding. The bill has an effective date of July 1, 2005.Copyright (c) Missouri House of Representatives