HB 1826-FN (2026): relative to the cost of an opportunity for an adequate education.
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HB 1826-FN (2026)
relative to the cost of an opportunity for an adequate education.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2025-2026
- House committee: Education Funding
- Subject: Education - General
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 2026 and referred to the House Education Funding committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 20, 2026, with 25 people signed in online: 10 in support, 14 in opposition and 1 as neutral. The committee met in executive session on February 6, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 11–7. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 19, 2026 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 192–157.
Sponsors
- Rep. Rick Ladd (R - Graf 5) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 20, 2026, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Education Funding, GP 232
- February 6, 2026, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Education Funding, GP 232
- February 19, 2026: floor debate, House
Votes
- February 19, 2026, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 192, nays 157, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Funding
- January 20, 2026: Public Hearing: 01/20/2026 10:30 am GP 232
- February 6, 2026: Executive Session: 02/06/2026 10:00 am GP 232
- February 6, 2026: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/06/2026 (Vote 11-7; RC)
- February 11, 2026: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- February 19, 2026: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 192-157 02/19/2026