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House approves K–12 budget with targeted increases, emergency clause fails
Summary
Lawmakers passed House Bill 10-13, the K–12 budget, with increases to the integrated funding formula and targeted grants; the measure passed but the emergency clause failed on final passage.
The North Dakota House passed House Bill 10-13, the Legislature’s K–12 budget bill covering the Department of Public Instruction (DPI), the Center for Distance Education, the State Library, the School for the Deaf and North Dakota Vision Services, after floor debate about funding levels and program priorities.
Representative Richter, speaking for the conference committee, summarized the largest changes: a shift to a 2.5% increase in the integrated funding formula (the per-pupil payment) for each year of the next biennium, a $900,000 appropriation so DPI will pay a statewide assessment contract without…
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