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Committee hears short‑form bill to study regional cost adjustments to school funding formula

Ways & Means Committee · February 20, 2026
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Representatives and witnesses told the Ways & Means committee a short‑form bill (H80EZ6) is intended to start analysis of regional labor‑cost and housing differences as the state develops the foundation funding formula under Act 73; more expert testimony was scheduled for later sessions.

The Ways & Means committee received an initial presentation on a short‑form bill, H80EZ6, intended to prompt study of how regional differences in labor and living costs should be accounted for in Vermont’s foundation funding formula under Act 73.

Representative Aaron Brady (Williston) said the committee is “on the precipice likely of massive educational change, and we…

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