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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 against, and 1 not voting.
(Senate Roll Call at Senate Journal 0)

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Against Against
Not Voting Not Voting
Undecided
Republican
861486%
109010%
3973%
29 total votes
Democrat
100100%
1000%
1000%
11 total votes

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The motion

IN FAVOR

SENATE DEMOCRATS

Barone (D)Betts (D)Francisco (D)Gilstrap (D)Goodwin (D)
Haley (D)Hensley (D)Kelly (D)Lee (D)Steineger (D)
Taddiken (D)    

SENATE REPUBLICANS

Allen (R)Apple (R)Barnett (R)Brownlee (R)Bruce (R)
Brungardt (R)Donovan (R)Emler (R)Jordan (R)Lynn (R)
McGinn (R)Morris (R)Ostmeyer (R)Petersen (R)Pine (R)
Reitz (R)Schmidt,D. (R)Schmidt,V. (R)Schodorf (R)Teichman (R)
Umbarger (R)Vratil (R)Wagle (R)Wilson (R)Wysong (R)

AGAINST

SENATE DEMOCRATS
none

SENATE REPUBLICANS

Huelskamp (R)Journey (R)Pyle (R)

SENATE LEGISLATORS WHO DID NOT VOTE

Palmer (R)

SENATE LEGISLATORS ALL VOTES

Y    Allen (R)Y    Apple (R)Y    Barnett (R)Y    Barone (D)Y    Betts (D)
Y    Brownlee (R)Y    Bruce (R)Y    Brungardt (R)Y    Donovan (R)Y    Emler (R)
Y    Francisco (D)Y    Gilstrap (D)Y    Goodwin (D)Y    Haley (D)Y    Hensley (D)
  n  Huelskamp (R)Y    Jordan (R)  n  Journey (R)Y    Kelly (D)Y    Lee (D)
Y    Lynn (R)Y    McGinn (R)Y    Morris (R)Y    Ostmeyer (R)  -  Palmer (R)
Y    Petersen (R)Y    Pine (R)  n  Pyle (R)Y    Reitz (R)Y    Schmidt,D. (R)
Y    Schmidt,V. (R)Y    Schodorf (R)Y    Steineger (D)Y    Taddiken (D)Y    Teichman (R)
Y    Umbarger (R)Y    Vratil (R)Y    Wagle (R)Y    Wilson (R)Y    Wysong (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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