Joint Budget Committee deadlocks 3-3 on pausing new K‑12 funding formula; trigger motion fails

Mar 26, 2025

After several hours of debate the Joint Budget Committee voted 3‑3 against a motion that would have declared the statutory “trigger” for pausing the new K‑12 funding formula had been met, meaning the committee did not invoke the pause.

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The Joint Budget Committee voted 3‑3 Tuesday on a motion to declare the trigger in House Bill 24 1448 met, a vote the committee’s chair announced as a failure that keeps the new K‑12 funding formula in place for now.

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