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Superintendent warns of large state budget gap and flags liability concerns in proposed AI legislation

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Dr. Wendy Berhanzl briefed the Harrison School District 2 board on a special legislative session addressing an estimated $808,100,000,000 state budget gap and described district objections to proposed AI bills that could impose liability and new costs on school districts.

Dr. Wendy Berhanzl, superintendent, told the Harrison School District 2 Board of Education that a special legislative session was called to address what she described as an “$808,100,000,000 gap” in the state budget and that the governor and the legislature are considering measures to fill it.

Berhanzl said one proposal would require the governor to work with the Joint Budget Committee (JBC) outside of regular session to decide spending cuts. “We are fiercely pushing back on that,” she said, calling…

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