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HB 656 (2025)

Adjust how local school districts accept federal grants

This bill is still active.

Last updated 2025-12-04 11:32 pm
Summary:

Requires that all funds disbursed from a federal government unit to a school district be deemed "unanticipated money" for the purposes of school budgeting. A school board must hold a public hearing before taking action on unanticipated funds over $20,000. This bill also requires the notice for that public hearing to include a summary of any obligations incurred by accepting the funds.

Bill Sponsor:
Katy Peternel
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Status:
HOUSE
Public Hearing Date:
01/28/2025 02:15 pm
Public Hearing Location:
LOB Room 205-207
House Voting Date:
01/07/2026
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