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Committee approves amendment letting schools renew capital‑projects levies once; SF 14‑60 laid over

2539410 · March 11, 2025
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Summary

Senate file 14‑60, which would permit school boards to renew a voter‑approved capital projects levy once at the same rate and term, had an A2 amendment adopted to require original ballot language and a public meeting with testimony; the bill was laid over as amended.

Senate file 14‑60 would let school boards renew an existing voter‑approved capital projects levy for the same amount and term once, without returning to voters, provided the board holds a public meeting with opportunity for testimony and follows specified notice and ballot‑language requirements. The committee adopted an amendment to require the original ballot language to disclose the possibility of board renewal and accepted an oral amendment adding an explicit requirement that renewal be preceded by a meeting with public testimony. The bill was laid over as amended.

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