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Representative introduces proposal to raise school bonding capacity from 5% to 8%; committee moves to introduce measure

2390340 · February 5, 2025
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Summary

Representative Ben Furman asked the House Education Committee to introduce a rule draft (RS) to increase school bonding capacity from 5% to 8%; committee members questioned tax impacts and voted to introduce the RS by voice vote.

Representative Ben Furman asked the House Education Committee to introduce a rule draft that would increase school bonding capacity, saying the change is limited to a single line in the draft. "We are simply changing 1 thing on line 32 on the first page, and that is the school bonding capacity. And we're increasing that from 5% to 8%." Furman said the measure would not alter bonding processes or other bonding provisions.

Committee members asked whether the proposed…

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