2026-04-21                     Senate Journal                      Page 2303
HB 28                                                                                                                         
The Education Committee considered CS FOR HOUSE BILL                                                                            
NO. 28(FIN) am "An Act establishing a student loan repayment pilot                                                              
program; and providing for an effective date" and recommended it be                                                             
replaced with                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
          SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL                                                                                       
          NO. 28(EDC) "An Act relating to education; relating                                                                   
          to reports regarding correspondence study programs;                                                                   
          relating to correspondence study program materials;                                                                   
          relating to student transportation funding; relating to                                                               
          reemploying retired members of the teachers'                                                                          
          retirement system at regional resource centers;                                                                       
          requiring the Legislative Budget and Audit                                                                            
          Committee to procure an education funding study;                                                                      
          establishing a teachers' student loan repayment pilot                                                                 
          program; relating to school energy cost relief                                                                        
          payments; relating to reading proficiency incentive                                                                   
          grants; relating to the use of tax revenue from highly                                                                
          digitized businesses; relating to secondary school                                                                    
          vocational and technical instruction funding;                                                                         
          providing for an effective date by amending the                                                                       
          effective date of secs. 10, 11, 13, and 15, ch. 5, SLA                                                                
          2025; and providing for an effective date."                                                                           
          (Title Change SCR 21)                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Signing do pass: Senator Tobin, Chair; Senators Yundt, Kiehl,                                                                   
Stevens. Signing amend: Senator Bjorkman.                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal information was published today:                                                                           
     Fiscal Note No. 2, Department of Education and Early                                                                       
          Development                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
The bill was referred to the Finance Committee.