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Summary

The bill changes how the state Controller handles reimbursement claims from local agencies and school districts for state‑mandated costs. It requires written notice of any audit or review adjustment within 30 days and lets claimants offset reduced reimbursements against other unpaid claims or remit the funds back. The goal is to make the reimbursement process more transparent and flexible for local entities.

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Vote

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on ED. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on ED. · Apr 23, 2025

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 23, 2025
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 14, 2025
• Education Committee Hearing
  Education · Apr 30, 2025
• Local Government Committee Hearing
  Local Government · Apr 23, 2025

History

1. Feb 2, 2026From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
2. Jan 31, 2026Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.
3. May 23, 2025In committee: Held under submission.
4. May 14, 2025In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
5. May 1, 2025From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
6. Apr 24, 2025Re-referred to Com. on ED.
7. Apr 23, 2025From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on ED. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on ED.
8. Apr 23, 2025From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended.
9. Mar 28, 2025Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.
10. Mar 27, 2025From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. Read second time and amended.
11. Mar 10, 2025Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and ED.
12. Feb 21, 2025From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.

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Sponsors

• Hadwick · sponsor

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