Read Act modified, appropriations cancelled; education innovation provisions modified; P-TECH approval process modified; Office of Achievement and Innovation established in the Department of Education; equity, diversity, and inclusion appropriation modified; school performance reporting system established; fund transfers for fiscal years 2025 through 2029 authorized; and school board authorized to not comply with recently enacted state laws or rules.
Sponsored By: Peggy Bennett (Republican)
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Peggy Bennett
Republican • House
Cosponsors
Keith Allen
Republican • House
Pam Altendorf
Republican • House
Patti Anderson
Republican • House
Jeff Backer
Republican • House
Ben Bakeberg
Republican • House
John Burkel
Republican • House
Jeff Dotseth
Republican • House
Bidal Duran
Republican • House
Elliott Engen
Republican • House
Steve Gander
Republican • House
Dawn Gillman
Republican • House
Bobbie Harder
Republican • House
Walter Hudson
Republican • House
Steven Jacob
Republican • House
Wayne Johnson
Republican • House
Krista Knudsen
Republican • House
Jon Koznick
Republican • House
Ron Kresha
Republican • House
Bryan Lawrence
Republican • House
Joe McDonald
Republican • House
Patricia Mueller
Republican • House
Tom Murphy
Republican • House
Harry Niska
Republican • House
Bernie Perryman
Republican • House
Aaron Repinski
Republican • House
Kristin Robbins
Republican • House
Max Rymer
Republican • House
Peggy Scott
Republican • House
Tom Sexton
Republican • House
Chris Swedzinski
Republican • House
Natalie Zeleznikar
Republican • House
Roll Call Votes
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Actions Timeline
Author added Repinski
3/5/2026HouseMotion prevailed
3/12/2025HouseMotion to lay on the table
3/12/2025HouseHouse rule 1.21, placed on Calendar for the Day Wednesday, March 12, 2025
3/11/2025HouseAuthors added Gillman and Sexton
2/24/2025HouseAuthor added Altendorf
2/20/2025HouseSecond reading
2/20/2025HouseCommittee report, to adopt as amendeda
2/20/2025HouseAuthor added Gander
2/17/2025HouseCommittee report, to adopt and re-refer to Education Finance
2/17/2025HouseAuthors added McDonald, Rymer, Murphy and Koznick
2/13/2025HouseAuthors added Duran; Perryman; Engen; Zeleznikar; Knudsen; Kresha; Burkel; Dotseth; Hudson; Lawrence; Jacob; Swedzinski; Robbins; Anderson, P. E.; Johnson, W.; Harder; Allen; Backer; and Scott
2/10/2025HouseIntroduction and first reading, referred to Education Policy
2/6/2025House
Bill Text
1st Engrossment
Introduction
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