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Panel reverts House Bill 1144 to original text, advances it out of committee 5–1
Summary
The Senate Education Committee voted first to amend House Bill 1144 back to the original House version, then voted 5–1 to send the amended bill out of committee after debate about parental‑complaint language and an emergency clause.
The Senate Education Committee voted to revert House Bill 1144 to its original text and then approved the bill as amended on a 5–1 vote.
Committee members first voted 6–0 to amend the bill back to the version introduced in the House (committee materials referenced 25.044 0.03). Members debated several provisions that had been added in later amendments, including language on a parent complaint process and an “emergency” clause.
Several senators told the…
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