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Bill to incentivize countywide school district resource sharing with QEP boost draws support

House Education Committee · February 24, 2025

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Summary

House Bill 567 encourages countywide resource‑sharing among school districts by offering a 50% increase in Quality Educator Pay for participating districts that adopt specified multi‑district agreements; supporters said the bill promotes efficiency and rural retention while the sponsor has requested a fiscal note.

Helena — Representative Brad Barker introduced HB 567, which encourages countywide multi‑district cooperation by offering an incentive: a 50% increase in Quality Educator Pay for districts that enter agreements covering specified shared functions. Barker said the measure aims to help rural districts…

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