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Committee sends bill funding Veterans Day school assemblies to full House
Summary
The House Operations Committee gave a favorable recommendation to Senate Bill 88, which would provide about $1,000 per school for Veterans Day assemblies; sponsors and members debated funding sources and whether the measure sets a state funding precedent.
Senate Bill 88, a bill to provide roughly $1,000 per school to support Veterans Day assemblies, was given a favorable recommendation out of the House Operations Committee after discussion about funding sources and precedent.
The bill, presented to the committee by Senator Fillmore, would set aside about $1,000 per school for schools that choose to hold an assembly during the week of Veterans Day to honor local veterans. “It’s a small amount intended to…
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