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Senate Bill 582 tabled after heated debate over court-ordered per-pupil adequacy amount
Education Finance Committee · January 28, 2026
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Summary
Senate Bill 582—tied to a court order setting a per-pupil adequacy figure—failed an initial 'ought to pass' motion and was then indefinitely postponed (ITL) 4-2. Senators debated following the court order versus the large fiscal impact on taxpayers.
The committee debated Senate Bill 582 at length before voting to indefinitely postpone the measure 4-2.
Senator Aultschuler told colleagues the state faces a court order setting an adequacy payment of "$7,356.01 per…
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