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2026-05-20 House Journal

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2026-05-20                     House Journal                      Page 2967
HB 28                                                                                                                         
A message dated May 19 was received stating the Senate passed:                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 28(FIN) am                                                                                            
    "An Act establishing a student loan repayment pilot program; and                                                            
    providing for an effective date."                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
with the following amendment, and it is transmitted for consideration:                                                          

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            SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 28(FIN) am S                                                                   
    "An Act relating to education; relating to reimbursement of school                                                          
    district energy costs; relating to correspondence study program                                                             
    materials; relating to substitute teaching; relating to the                                                                 
    qualifications of school board members; relating to school                                                                  
    consolidation; relating to the required local contribution made by a                                                        
    city or borough school district for public school funding; relating                                                         
    to reemploying retired members of the teachers' retirement system                                                           
    at regional resource centers; establishing a teachers' student loan                                                         
     repayment pilot program; and providing for an effective date."                                                            
                                                                                                                                
    (SCR 21 - title change resolution)                                                                                          
HB 28                                                                                                                         
Representative Kopp moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                                  
House consider the Senate message. There being no objection, it was                                                             
so ordered.                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Representative Kopp moved that the House concur in the Senate                                                                   
amendment and recommended that the members vote yes.                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall the House concur in the Senate                                                                      
amendment?"  The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
SCS CSHB 28(FIN) am S                                                                                                           
Concur                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  34   NAYS:  6   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  0                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Yeas:  Bynum, Carrick, Costello, Coulombe, Dibert, Edgmon,                                                                      
Eischeid, Elam, Fields, Foster, Frier, Galvin, Gray, Hall, Hannan,                                                              
Himschoot, Holland, Jimmie, Josephson, Kopp, Mears, Mina, Moore,                                                                
D.Nelson, Prax, Ruffridge, Schrage, Schwanke, Stapp, Story, Stutes,                                                             
Tomaszewski, Underwood, Vance                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Allard, Johnson, McCabe, G.Nelson, Saddler, St. Clair                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
And so, the House concurred in the Senate amendment, thus adopting                                                              
SCS CSHB 28(FIN) am S.                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                

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Representative Kopp moved and asked unanimous consent that the roll                                                             
call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the                                                              
effective date clause.  There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                            
                                                                                                                                
The Chief Clerk notified the Senate.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
SCS CSHB 28(FIN) am S was referred to the Chief Clerk for                                                                       
enrollment.