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Committee adds $500,000 to HB1013 to reimburse DPI for denied ESSER extensions
Summary
A conference committee amended engrossed House Bill 1013 to add a $500,000 appropriation to the Department of Public Instruction to reimburse contracts tied to ESSER funds that the U.S. Department of Education declined to extend; the amendment includes an emergency clause and passed on roll call votes.
The conference committee on House Bill 1013 voted to add a $500,000 appropriation to reimburse the Department of Public Instruction for contracts that had been funded in expectation of federal ESSER extensions that the U.S. Department of Education refused.
Committee members said the amendment, placed at page 7 as a new section for contract reimbursement and paired with an emergency clause on page 14 (section 25), is intended to backfill payments for…
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