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Apr 26, 2023

2023 Legislative Session Summary

The 2023 legislative session yielded needed educator and student assistance through a pay raise for teachers and other certified staff,...

Mar 23, 2023

Day 38: Voucher Bill Tabled in House - Vote Likely Next Week; Education Bills Move in Both Chambers

After Long and Emotional Debate, House Postpones Vote on Private School Voucher Bill—Vote Likely Next Week After extensive debate lasting...

Mar 15, 2023

Day 34: House Ed Approves Council on Literacy, School Accreditation Compromise, & More

House Ed Passes Senate Literacy Bill, School Accreditation Compromise, & More The House Education Committee met and passed four bills,...

Mar 9, 2023

Day 31: House Passes Budget, Including Educator Raises, Subcommittees Pass Literacy Bill & More*

House Passes FY 24 Budget Including Educator Pay Raise The House approved HB 19, which outlines the proposed budget for Fiscal Year (FY)...

Mar 6, 2023

Day 28: Crossover Day, Part 1 - Voucher Bills Pass; AFY 2023 Budget Moves to Governor, & More

Crossover Day Action Crossover Day marks the day by which all legislation must pass the House or Senate in order to remain eligible to...

Feb 28, 2023

Day 25: Voucher Bill Approved in Senate Ed Committee; Literacy Bills Advance in House and Senate

Voucher & Literacy Bills Get Quick Approval from Senate Education Committee The Senate Education & Youth Committee passed three bills...

Mar 3, 2021

Day 26: Special Needs Voucher Passes; Teacher Tax Credit Passes; Vaccination News

Senate Greenlights Expansion of Special Needs Voucher Program The Senate passed SB 47, which expands the Special Needs Scholarship, a...

Feb 23, 2021

Day 21: Return to Work Bill Closer to Passage in 2022; Alternate Diploma Path Pilot Approved

House Retirement Sends Educator Return to Work Bill to Actuary The House Retirement Committee approved HB 385 for actuarial study on Feb....

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