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Panel approves HB 184 to clarify School Children’s Trust responsibilities and add training and compliance language

2187714 · January 31, 2025
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Summary

Lawmakers advanced HB 184 to clarify the State Board of Education’s School Children’s Trust section duties, require annual training (including Open and Public Meetings Act content), refine compliance reviews and authorize administrative support paid from trust funds.

The House Education Committee favorably recommended House Bill 184, which clarifies the State Board of Education’s responsibilities related to the School Children’s Trust (often called the school land trust), expands training requirements and refines compliance review processes.

Representative Miller, sponsor of the bill, said the measure updates responsibilities to align with statutory changes and ongoing program needs. The bill adds explicit authority for the School Children’s Trust section to calculate and initiate the annual distribution to each school, administer the trust website and provide annual training that includes the Open…

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