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Senate committee sends 'Choice Ready' grant bill to appropriations after unanimous committee vote
Summary
The Senate Education Committee voted 6-0 to give Senate Bill 2-234 a due-pass recommendation and refer it to the Appropriations Committee; the bill funds Choice Ready grants aimed at workforce, military and college readiness in K‑12 programs.
The Senate Education Committee voted to send Senate Bill 2-234, the "Choice Ready" grants bill, to the Appropriations Committee with a due-pass recommendation. The vote was 6 yays, 0 nays, 0 not voting. Committee members praised examples of small grants that produced measurable workforce- and military-readiness gains and said the Department of Public Instruction had closely scrutinized grant applications.
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