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Finance members debate whether to carry Senate Education draft into their report; no formal vote recorded
Summary
Members in Finance discussed adopting the Senate Education draft as a substitute amendment into the Finance report, asked for drafted amendment text, raised jurisdictional concerns about taking up education policy in Finance, and agreed to continue study sessions and to coordinate with Senate Education; no formal committee vote appears in the transcript.
Finance committee members debated procedure after receiving the Senate Education draft of the education bill. Some members urged caution about approving substantive education-policy language in Finance without input from the Senate Education committee; others said the committee has possession of the drafts and needs to prepare the fiscal (dollars) side before conference.
A senator proposed a straw poll to begin work on amending draft 9‑55; several colleagues emphasized that any formal action would require seeing…
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