AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR THE OFFICE OF DYSLEXIA AND READING DISABILITIES.

Plain English Breakdown

The bill summary and text do not provide specific details about the amount of funding or how it will directly benefit children with dyslexia.

Funding for Helping Kids with Reading

This bill provides funding from the state's main fund to cover operational costs for the Office of Dyslexia and Reading Disabilities during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027.

What This Bill Does

• Provides an operating budget for the Office of Dyslexia and Reading Disabilities from the General Fund for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027.

Who It Names or Affects

• The Office of Dyslexia and Reading Disabilities

Terms To Know

Dyslexia

A learning disorder that makes it hard to read, write, and spell.

General Fund

The main pot of money the state uses for different programs and services.

Limits and Unknowns

• Does not specify how much money is given.
• Only provides funding for one fiscal year (ending June 30, 2027).

Official Summary Text

To provide an operating budget for the Office of Dyslexia and Reading Disabilities.

Current Bill Text

LCO No. 116 1 of 1

General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 24
February Session, 2026 LCO No. 116

Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS

Introduced by:
SEN. GORDON, 35th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR THE OFFICE OF DYSLEXIA
AND READING DISABILITIES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:

That the sum of ____ dollars be appropriated to the Department of 1
Education, from the General Fund, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2
2027, for the Office of Dyslexia and Reading Disabilities operational 3
costs. 4
Statement of Purpose:
To provide an operating budget for the Office of Dyslexia and Reading
Disabilities.