Adding voter approval requirement to close or consolidate schools
Sponsored By: Dean Jeffries (Republican)
In Committee
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Dean Jeffries
Republican • House
Cosponsors
Amy Grady
Republican • Senate
Darren Thorne
Republican • Senate
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
Actions Timeline
Filed for introduction
2/19/2026SenateTo Education then Judiciary
2/19/2026SenateIntroduced in Senate
2/19/2026SenateTo Education
2/19/2026Senate
Bill Text
Introduced Version
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