HB 2724 -- DEPARTMENTS OF SOCIAL SERVICES AND ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION PURCHASING

SPONSOR: Lewis (6)

This bill sets limitations on the amount of funds that can be collected in fees by an entity that contracts with the Department of Social Services or the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education for the purposes of disbursing funds to other organizations or community programs that provide human services.

For any funds that are disbursed by an entity that contracts with either department, the entity can take no more than 5% if the amount is less than $1 million or, and no more than 3% if the amount is $1 million or more.

Statutes affected:
Introduced (5239H.01): 161.1150, 660.830