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Committee advances school‑choice portal bill after adding private‑school representation and reviewing fiscal estimate
Summary
The committee advanced House Bill 34-22, which would require a State Board-deployed online school‑choice portal, after adding private‑school representation to the stakeholder list and reviewing a department fiscal estimate.
The committee voted to report House Bill 34-22, as amended, to the full Senate with a recommendation that it pass, and under the bill's original double-reference requirement the measure was first referred to the Committee on Finance.
Counsel explained the measure would require the State Board to deploy an internet-based "school choice portal" by Aug. 1, 2025. The portal must be secure, offer role‑based access, include dashboards for families and county boards, permit acknowledgment of submissions, and provide opt‑in push…
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