Committee Agenda

Committee:    House Education
Room:    412
Date:    Tuesday, January 20, 2004
Time:    10:00 AM



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         HB 1003     allow two or more school districts to include an existing excess tax levy in their consolidation plan.
             Representatives Dykstra, Bartling, Bradford, Deadrick (Thomas), Elliott, Heineman, LaRue, McLaughlin, and Peterson (Jim) and Senators Duxbury and Koskan at the request of the Interim Committee on School District Educational Equality and Organization

         HB 1080     authorize a property tax opt out to exist in school district reorganization plans.
             The Committee on Education at the request of the Department of Education

The Department of Education will give a presentation on Accreditation and Federal Programs.

NOTE: The above bills will be taken up in this order for a hearing on the date noted. If circumstances do not permit a hearing on this date then a hearing will be held at a future meeting of the committee to be determined by the chair. Action on a bill may come at any time after it has had a hearing.

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PHYLLIS M. HEINEMAN, Chair