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Votes at a glance: House Education Committee moves two bills forward
Summary
The committee recorded votes on two major items: HB 2532 (Education Freedom Scholarship expansion) passed the finance committee 11–9; HB 1729 (homeschool testing and CLT recognition) moved to calendar and rules 10–8. HB 912 was rolled to the final calendar without objection.
Key committee actions from today's House Education Committee meeting:
• HB 2532 — Education Freedom Scholarship expansion: Committee adopted an amendment and the clerk recorded 11 ayes, 9 nays. The bill moves out of finance for further consideration.
• HB 1729 — Homeschool testing and CLT recognition: After witness testimony and debate, the clerk recorded 10 ayes, 8 nays and the bill was advanced to calendar and rules.
• HB 912 — Moved to the final calendar 'without objection' earlier in the meeting.
Members pressed sponsors on fiscal impacts, capacity and data for both bills; several members requested additional reporting or concordance research before final floor action. No bills were defeated on final disposition during this session; remaining bills were rolled to next week.
