Signed into LawFiled Jan 7, 2026
Sponsor: Lara, Raymundo
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PASS - SGND BY GOV - Chapter 52
Mar 9, 2026
Summary
The bill changes how much the state and school districts must pay toward group life, medical and disability insurance for public‑school workers, guaranteeing higher contribution percentages for lower‑paid staff. It also orders a comprehensive study on the long‑term viability of these insurance programs and earmarks $73.2 million for the 2027 fiscal year. The changes aim to make school employee benefits more affordable and to plan for future costs.
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