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Senate approves Department of Public Instruction budget with targeted changes
Summary
The Senate adopted amendments to the Department of Public Instruction budget bill (House Bill 10‑13), approving staffing and program funding adjustments including tech and vision FTEs, reading supports, free‑and‑reduced lunch changes and a reallocation of PowerSchool licensing funds; the bill passed 45‑2 on final passage.
MADAM PRESIDENT — The Senate approved Senate amendments to House Bill 10‑13, the appropriation bill for the Department of Public Instruction (DPI), after an extended floor explanation of staffing, grants and footnote changes.
Senator Jason Scheibley, carrying the bill for the Senate, reviewed a range of line‑item decisions: modest FTE…
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