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Senator Hughes seeks permanent TEOSA review panel; Legislature debates membership and timing of recommendations
Summary
LB303 would create a school finance reform commission to review the TEOSA funding formula and deliver annual recommendations. The floor amendment AM15‑93 narrows legislative membership to committee chairs (or designees) plus one at‑large legislator; a separate floor amendment to strike lines failed.
Senator Kelly Hughes opened floor debate on LB303 and offered AM15‑93 to adjust the bill’s legislative representation. LB303 establishes a school‑finance reform commission to examine the state’s school funding formula (TEOSA) and provide recommendations to the Legislature.
AM15‑93 revises the bill’s legislative appointments so that the three legislative seats on the commission are the chair of the Education Committee (or a designee), the chair of the Revenue Committee (or a designee), and one at‑large legislator. The amendment also retains a party‑balance limit so no more than two commission…
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