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House approves first substitute for full‑day kindergarten program amid extended debate (43–29)

Utah House of Representatives · February 20, 2006
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Summary

The House passed a first substitute of HB107 to fund voluntary full‑day kindergarten targeted to Title I or high‑need schools; the measure passed 43–29 after lengthy floor debate over eligibility, district discretion and effects on families.

The Utah House approved First Substitute House Bill 107, a voluntary full‑day kindergarten funding proposal intended to direct state funds to schools with the greatest need as measured by free‑lunch eligibility and readiness assessments. Representative Corey Holdaway, the sponsor, framed the bill as an initiative aligned with Governor…

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