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Chair opened the committee, thanked members, said this may be the last session meeting and said she will work with staff on committee rule changes and subcommittees during the interim; warned members there may be a short follow-up meeting next Monday only for Senate concurrence on House amendments.
The Senate Education Committee met to consider a series of education bills, including measures on foreign-gift disclosures at universities, school safety notices to campus officers, restraint and seclusion rules, school health and accessibility initiatives, and several bills touching teachers' speech and student privacy. Several bills were passed; a high-profile measure protecting teachers who decline to use students' preferred pronouns failed after extended public testimony.
