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Committee adopts amendment and re‑refers bill to Education Finance to give districts temporary funding flexibility

2499301 · March 5, 2025
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The committee adopted an author's amendment and re‑referred House File 9‑57 to the Education Finance Committee. The bill would allow districts temporary flexibility in implementing certain mandates and using funding through the 2028‑29 school year, but it preserves compliance with federal law.

The House Education Policy Committee on March 4, 2025, adopted an author—s amendment and re‑referred House File 9‑57 to the Education Finance Committee. Representative Ben Bakeberg presented the bill as a measure to provide school districts temporary flexibility with funding and mandate implementation through the 2028‑29 school year "unless it is otherwise encumbered under federal law." The amendment adopted in committee clarifies that any provision in…

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