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HB2514 • 2025
Permits an education service district to contract bonded indebtedness for capital costs in excess of limits applicable to component school districts.
This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.
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Chapter 376, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.
Governor signed.
President signed.
Speaker signed.
House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill. Ayes, 42; Nays, 15--Boice, Boshart Davis, Breese-Iverson, Cate, Drazan, Edwards, Helfrich, Lewis, Osborne, Owens, Reschke, Scharf, Skarlatos, Smith G, Yunker; Excused, 3--McIntire, Nguyen H, Wallan.
Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed. Ayes, 18; Nays, 11--Anderson, Bonham, Girod, Hayden, Linthicum, McLane, Nash, Robinson, Smith DB, Thatcher, Weber; Excused, 1--Starr.
Carried over to 06-10 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 06-09 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 06-05 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 06-04 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 06-03 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 06-02 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 05-29 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 05-28 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 05-27 by unanimous consent.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
Referred to Education.
Third reading. Carried by Wright. Passed. Ayes, 54; Nays, 3--Reschke, Skarlatos, Wallan; Excused, 3--Cate, Nguyen H, Valderrama.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Referred to Education.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Digest: This Act raises the cap on the funds an education service district can raise for capital costs by issuing bonds. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Permits an education service district to contract bonded indebtedness for capital costs in excess of limits applicable to component school districts. Relating to: Relating to education service district indebtedness. Current location: Chapter Number Assigned