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Senate backs conference changes to K‑12 funding; per‑pupil payment set to increase 2.5% then 2.5%
Summary
Senators approved a conference report on House Bill 1369 that sets a 2.5% increase in the per‑pupil payment in each year of the upcoming biennium, adjusts school construction loan tiers, and preserves some local construction assistance mechanisms.
The Senate adopted the conference committee report for House Bill 1369, the policy bill that sets K‑12 funding mechanics, choosing a compromise of 2.5% and 2.5% per‑pupil increases over the biennium and adjusting school construction loan amounts and eligibility tiers.
Senator Scheible, the conference chair, said the conferees combined the chambers' positions and landed on a…
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