Josh StephensMar 20Capitol Report 2023-2024Day 37: PAGE-Opposed Voucher Bill Moves to Governor's Desk for SignaturePrivate School Voucher Program Gains Final Approval in Senate The Senate agreed to the House's version of SB 233, giving the voucher bill...
Legislative TeamFeb 22Capitol Report 2023-2024Day 25: AFY24 Budget and Special Needs Voucher Bill Progress, Bathroom Bill Stalls, Single Statewide School Accountability Score, Computer Ed, & MoreSpecial Needs Voucher Bill Passes House By a vote of 169-0, the House passed HB 579. This bill, sponsored by Rep. Carter Barrett...
Legislative TeamJan 29Capitol Report 2023-2024Day 11: Ed-Related Bills Heard in Committee & Senate Leaders Recommit to Supporting Vouchers Both chambers hit the ground running Monday with substantial floor debates and full committee calendars. Several of these committees...
Margaret CiccarelliJan 26Capitol Report 2023-2024Day 10: Slow Day Under the Gold Dome Friday – Education Subcommittees MondayThe House and Senate met Friday and considered a handful of bills, one of which would prohibit ranked-choice voting in elections. Though...