Votes at a glance: Education Committee advances multiple bills on safety, reporting and operations
The Senate Education Committee advanced a package of largely noncontroversial bills, including a bus safety alarm mandate, dropout-reporting exclusions, monthly academic reporting, flexibility for computer-science staffing, an Education Freedom Account expansion for military dependents, and free-speech protections for higher education. Most measures passed unanimously or by voice vote.
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The Senate Education Committee moved several measures forward during a meeting focused on a mix of student safety, reporting requirements, and administrative changes. Most were approved by voice vote or unanimous consent; a few required roll calls. Key outcomes:
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