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Committee advances school-funding fixes and lunch payment replacement after votes

House Education
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Summary

The House Education committee approved technical changes to school funding (Senate Bill 37) and a program to replace reduced-price lunch co-payments (House Bill 551). SB 37 was moved and concurred; HB 551 passed on a roll-call vote of 12-3 and will go to the House floor.

The House Education committee on Thursday approved two measures affecting K‑12 funding and school meal payments.

Senate Bill 37, described by staff as a technical clarification that calculations for significant enrollment increases be made at the budget‑unit level, was opened for executive action and moved for due pass by Vice Chair Romano. Committee members signified…

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