HB 1799 (2026)
Create statewide property tax and school funding system with broader definition of "adequate education," study of alternate funding than property taxes
This bill is still active.
Defines a new standard meaning of an "adequate education." That definition is used to determine how much the state must fund in each school district. The bill accordingly increases how much funding the state must provide per pupil. The bill also requires the state and school districts to establish means and goals of addressing educational outcome disparities. Lastly, the bill creates a commission to study alternative methods of funding public schools besides property taxes.
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