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2026 Regular Session

House Bill 340

Special education funds; require separate line item appropriation to the State Board of Education for.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on February 3, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE FUNDING FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION TO BE APPROPRIATED TO THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION AS A SEPARATE LINE ITEM IN THE K-12 EDUCATION GENERAL SUPPORT APPROPRIATIONS BILL; TO PRESCRIBE A FORMULA FOR DETERMINING ALLOCATIONS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION FUNDS TO THE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS; TO REQUIRE DISTRICTS TO PLACE SPECIAL EDUCATION FUNDS RECEIVED IN A SEPARATE ACCOUNT TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE PROPER DISTRICT PERSONNEL RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECTING OR COORDINATING SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 8 to February 3, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 8 to Feb 3 · stopped26 days

EducationJan 8 to Feb 3 · stopped26 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 8 – Feb 3

  1. Referred to the House committees on Education and on Appropriations A
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published