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Appropriations committee reviews K‑12 and higher‑education proposals; UND nursing building bill fails in committee
Summary
Appropriations members reviewed several education spending proposals, reduced or deferred stand‑alone capital requests, and referred multiple items to the E&E division for budget alignment; the UND nursing building request received a do‑not‑pass vote.
The House Appropriations Committee heard multiple education funding proposals that came from policy and education committees. Members focused on ensuring proposals did not inappropriately replace one‑time federal ESSER money with ongoing general‑fund commitments and on coordinating requests with pending K–12 and higher education budgets.
Choice Ready grants (Senate Bill 2234): Representative Pat Heiner presented a request to replace ESSER funding for the Choice Ready grants. The House education committee reduced the original $2 million request…
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