Introduced
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To revise ballot language details of so called “enhancement millage” property tax increases levied by intermediate school districts. The bill would let the ballot language refer to school districts within the ISD jurisdiction collectively as “public schools” rather than having to name each one.
Referred to the Committee on Education Reform
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered
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To change the proposed enhancement millage ballot language requirement from stating the money would go to "public schools," and instead say it would go to “eligible public schools, eligible charter schools, and eligible cyber schools”.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To require the proposed enhancement millage ballot language to state that some of the money will go to charter schools that have contracted a for-profit education management company to operate the school.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To change the proposed enhancement millage ballot language requirement from stating the money would go to "public schools," and instead say it would go to “school districts, charter schools, and cyber schools”.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the House 56 to 53 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Education