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HF2547Introduced in the House

A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to career academies, the collective statewide articulation agreement between community colleges and the state board of regents, the district-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment program, and individual career and academic plans, and by requiring the state board of regents to submit a report related to establishing a performance-based funding model for the institutions of higher education governed by the state board of regents. (Formerly HSB 572.)

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Introduced by Higher Education

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Official description

A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to career academies, the collective statewide articulation agreement between community colleges and the state board of regents, the district-to-community college sharing or concurrent enrollment program, and individual career and academic plans, and by requiring the state board of regents to submit a report related to establishing a performance-based funding model for the institutions of higher education governed by the state board of regents. (Formerly HSB 572.)

Where it stands

Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 659.

March 26, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate Education Report · March 17, 2026

15

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

16 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 306.

  2. Amendment H-8014 filed. H.J. 364.

  3. Fiscal note.

  4. Point of order raised on amendment H-8014, ruled not germane. H.J. 405.

  5. Motion to suspend rules for immediate consideration of amendment H-8014. H.J. 406.

  6. Motion to suspend rules prevailed. H.J. 406.

  7. Amendment H-8014, yeas 61, nays 29 adopted. H.J. 406.

  8. Passed House, yeas 90, nays 0. H.J. 407.

  9. Immediate message. H.J. 412.

  10. Fiscal note.

  11. Message from House. S.J. 396.

  12. Read first time, referred to Education. S.J. 396.

  13. Subcommittee: Taylor, Gruenhagen, and Zimmer. S.J. 477.

  14. Subcommittee Meeting: 03/11/2026 1:30PM Senate Lounge.

  15. Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. S.J. 588.

  16. Amendment S-5102 filed. S.J. 588.

  17. Placed on calendar.

  18. Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 659.

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