HB 550-FN (2025): modifying the base cost of an adequate education.

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HB 550-FN (2025)

modifying the base cost of an adequate education.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: Education Funding
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2025 and referred to the House Education Funding committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 2025, with 504 people signed in online: 493 in support and 11 in opposition. The committee held work sessions on February 12, 2025 and February 25, 2025. The committee met in executive session on February 25, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 13, 2025 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 21, 2025, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Education Funding, LOB 205-207
  • February 12, 2025, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Education Funding, LOB 210-211
  • February 25, 2025, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Education Funding, LOB 205-207
  • February 25, 2025, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Education Funding, LOB 205-207
  • March 13, 2025: consent calendar, House

Votes

  • March 13, 2025, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 9, 2025: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Education Funding
  • January 21, 2025: Public Hearing: 01/21/2025 02:00 pm LOB 205-207
  • February 12, 2025: Full Committee Work Session: 02/12/2025 10:00 am LOB 210-211
  • February 25, 2025: Full Committee Work Session: 02/25/2025 10:00 am LOB 205-207
  • February 25, 2025: Executive Session: 02/25/2025 10:00 am LOB 205-207
  • February 25, 2025: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/25/2025 (Vote 18-0; CC)
  • March 13, 2025: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/13/2025

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • SB 582-FN (2026): modifying the base cost of an adequate education.
  • HB 651-FN (2026): modifying the base cost and differential aid costs of an adequate education.

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