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Committee rejects amendment that would have limited early rollout of school-choice payments to private schools
Summary
During debate on several school‑choice bills, the committee considered an amendment (proposed by Representative Koppelman and presented by Representative Marshall) to narrow coverage and phase in per‑pupil payments; a motion to give that amendment a due‑pass recommendation failed 7–7 on a roll call.
The House Education Committee debated proposed amendments to school‑choice bills including House Bill 15‑40, 15‑90 and 16‑07. Representative Marshall described an amendment, sent by Representative Koppelman, that would remove home‑schooled and public school students from the initial rollout and phase the per‑pupil payment: 40% of the per‑pupil payment in the 2026–27 school year and 80% in…
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