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House committee adopts amendment and advances pre‑K ‘promise’ account bill
Summary
The House Appropriations Committee adopted an amendment clarifying eligible beneficiaries of a new pre‑K promise account and voted to report substitute House Bill 2,159 out of committee with a due‑pass recommendation; the bill aims to expand early learning access by supporting children enrolled in ECAP.
The House Appropriations Committee on Jan. 30 adopted an amendment to House Bill 2,159 and voted to report the substitute bill out of committee with a due‑pass recommendation.
Jordan Clark briefed members that HB 2,159 would create a "pre‑K promise" account to be used for the Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program (ECAP). Amendment Clark 333, sponsored by Representative Bergquist,…
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