Senate Finance - 2026-02-03 - 4:00PM

Finance Committee · February 4, 2026

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Opening / housekeeping

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Meeting opened; staff and members convened and confirmed agenda for 02/20. Chair signaled intent to consider education funding for FY28–29 and two amendments later in the session.

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A Finance committee staff and members discussed S.220, a temporary two-year cap on allowable increases in education spending for FY28–29, alternatives using a NIPA inflator, an appeals review process to the secretary of education, and a related proposal to cap tuition increases for receiving and independent schools. Committee members asked staff for fiscal-impact numbers and scheduled further drafting and amendment review.

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