Senate opens long‑bill debate with sharp exchanges over process, education and spending priorities

Apr 3, 2025

Senators spent hours debating Senate Bill 206 — the long budget bill — pressing the Joint Budget Committee’s choices on education funding, cuts and future process changes while taking dozens of floor amendments and votes.

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Senate leaders and rank‑and‑file members spent a long floor session debating the state’s main budget bill, Senate Bill 206, with multiple amendments considered and a steady stream of votes and procedural motions.

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