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Senate Education Committee clears multiple House education bills in executive action
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The Senate Education Committee advanced a package of House bills in executive action, clearing the STARS Act and measures on curriculum transparency, educator loan assistance, school medication, and agency cleanup; several bills drew brief debate and proxy votes before being carried to the floor.
The Senate Education Committee on Tuesday completed executive action on a slate of House bills, passing measures on school funding, curriculum notification, educator loan assistance and school health policy and assigning carriers to move the bills to the Senate floor.
Chair Fuller opened executive action by moving House Bill 252, the STARS Act, described by committee staff as changes to school funding that ‘‘enhance the existing incentives of the TEACH Act’’ and add a new ‘‘future ready’’ funding component and a cap on district general fund increases in high-housing-cost areas. The committee cleared the…
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