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Votes and actions at a glance from K‑12 Subcommittee
Summary
Summary of key procedural outcomes: HB 349 failed (4‑4); HB 1759, HB 1881, HB 1881 and HB 640 advanced to full Education; HB 2365 taken off notice; HB 2420 advanced with amendment (5‑3).
The K‑12 Subcommittee took the following formal actions during the meeting:
- House Bill 349 (open‑enrollment transparency): failed in subcommittee on a voice tally (4 ayes, 4 noes). The committee asked legal staff for further clarification on tuition mechanics and local funding timing.
- House Bill 1759 (adult charter schools): passed in subcommittee and moved to full Education (tally reported as 7 ayes, 0 noes, 1 present not voting).
- House Bill 1881 (ESA testing flexibility): passed and moves on to full Education (5 ayes, 2 noes, 1 present not voting).
- House Bill 640 (literacy/tutoring guidance): passed unanimously (8 ayes, 0 noes) and moves to full Education.
- House Bill 2365 (municipal tuition scholarship concept): taken off notice for further work and stakeholder engagement.
- House Bill 2129 (statewide pre‑K inventory study): passed and will move to full Education (vote recorded; committee adopted amendment setting a Sept. 1, 2027 reporting deadline).
- House Bill 2420 (virtual‑school accountability): amendment adopted to extend a three‑year runway and the bill passed to full Education (5 ayes, 3 noes).
