2008 Senate Bill 531 (Increase K-12 education spending) (Senate Roll Call)
Motion by Sen. Jean Schodorf (R) on May 2, 2008, to adopt the conference committee report that was earlier approved by the House. The motion passed in the Senate (36 to 3) on May 2, 2008, adopting the conference committee report that was already approved by the House: to increase funding for K-12 education by increasing the state finance formula's BSAPP from the current $4,433 up to $4,492 for the 2009-2010 school year at an additional cost of at least $37.2 million; to increase state K-12 funding by $9 million to replace some of the reduction in federal tax support; and, to make changes to school consolidation. Passage thereby forwards the bill to the governor for her consideration. [History, Amendments & Comments]
The vote was 36 in favor, 3 opposed, and 1 not voting
(Senate Roll Call at Senate Journal 0)
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The following legislators supported the motion:
The following legislators opposed the motion:
| Huelskamp (R) | Journey (R) | Pyle (R) |
The following legislators did not vote on the motion:
| Palmer (R) |
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1) 2008 Senate Bill 531 (Increase K-12 education spending) [by admin on January 1, 2001]Introduced in the Senate on February 1, 2008, to increase funding for K-12 education by increasing the state finance formula's BSAPP from the current $4,433 up to $4,492 for the 2009-2010 school year at an additional cost of at least $37.2 million
The vote was 37 in favor, 2 opposed and 1 not voting
(Senate Roll Call 0 at Senate Journal 0)
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