Legislative TeamMar 19Capitol Report 2023-2024Committee Workday: It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas What Does it Mean to “Christmas Tree” a Bill? During the final stretch of a legislative session, it is common to see some bills evolve...
Josh StephensFeb 29Capitol Report 2023-2024Day 28: Crossover Action on AFY 2024 Budget, Narcan, American Libraries Association, School Supplies, Literacy Screener, Charter School, & Social Security Bills Significance of Crossover Deadline Crossover Day marks the day by which all legislation must pass the House or Senate to remain eligible...
Josh StephensFeb 16Capitol Report 2023-2024Day 22: Special Ed Voucher, Student Mental Health, & IEP Interpreter Bills Pass House Ed, AED Legislation Moves to Senate Education Committee Moves Several Education Bills Forward The House Education Committee approved three bills. All move forward to the...
Legislative TeamFeb 12Capitol Report 2023-2024Day 19: FY25 Ed Budget & Public Ed Tax Credit Legislation Considered, Other Education Bills ProgressThe House and Senate convened in floor sessions for Day 19 but did not consider education-related legislation. House Budget Writers Hear...
Legislative TeamMar 30, 2022Capitol Report 2021-2022Day 38: Mental Health Parity Act Gains Final Approval; Conference Appointed on Voucher BillBill Doubling Cap on Tuition Tax Credit Voucher Program Appointed to Conference Committee Earlier this year, the House passed an amended...
Legislative TeamJan 26, 2022Capitol Report 2021-2022Day 7: Education Budget Presented to House Subcommittee; Mental Health Legislation AnnouncedHouse Budget Writers Review Proposed Changes to Current Year Education Spending Members of the House Appropriations Education...