Education committee reports $2,000 across‑the‑board pay raise for educators

Jan 6, 2026

The Education Committee advanced Senate Bill 2001, a proposal to give teachers, teacher assistants and higher‑education instructors a $2,000 pay increase (estimated cost $132 million); the bill was reported out by voice vote and will be handled in appropriations for implementation details.

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The Education Committee on an unrecorded voice vote advanced Senate Bill 2001, a proposal to provide a $2,000 across‑the‑board pay increase for K‑12 teachers, teacher assistants and community college and IHL instructors.

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