An Act establishing a special commission on special education funding
Discharged to the committee on House Rules
Summary
The bill establishes a special legislative commission to examine how the state funds special‑education services, focusing on the Chapter 70 formula and the circuit‑breaker program. It brings together education officials, legislators, and representatives from teacher and school‑leader organizations, and requires a report with recommendations by March 6 2026. The aim is to improve funding adequacy and fairness for students with disabilities.
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