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Senate education committee deadlocks on bill allowing model contracts for schools; HB255 fails

Senate Education and Cultural Resources Committee · April 8, 2025
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The Senate Education and Cultural Resources Committee voted 7–7 on House Bill 255, which would have allowed districts to satisfy certain contracting obligations by adopting model contracts from public or private consortia; the tie meant the committee did not concur and the bill failed.

House Bill 255, which would have permitted school districts to meet certain contracting obligations by executing a model contract approved by a public or private consortium, failed in the Senate Education and Cultural Resources Committee after a 7–7 roll-call tie.

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