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Joint Education Committee debates two bids and ends the day without hiring a consultant

EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE · October 8, 2019
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Summary

After presentations from Schulz/OEP and APA/WestEd and extensive floor debate, the committee required joint House/Senate approval and neither vendor secured the needed majorities; the committee adjourned without selecting a consultant.

The joint House and Senate Education Committees heard two competing proposals for a statewide adequacy study and then moved into deliberations and votes. Representative Sherwood moved that any decision on hiring a consultant require a majority of both the House and Senate education committees; the motion passed, meaning any eventual award would need separate affirmative majorities in each chamber’s committee.

Representative Lauer then moved to accept the Schulz Associates proposal;…

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