Relating to school district budgeting by modifying provisions relating to proposed property tax amounts

Sponsored by the House Ways and Means Committee

Topics:K–12 education Taxes Property taxes School funding

Same legislation: HSB 768

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Where it is now

Done: IntroducedMarch 31, 2026
Done: SubcommitteeMarch 31, 2026
Done: House committeeApril 8, 2026
Done: Passes the HouseApril 20, 202691–1
Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
Next: Passes the Senate
Next: To the Governor
Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

Votes

House passage · April 20, 202691 yes · 1 no

51 needed to pass

Committee · April 8, 202625 yes · 0 no

Select a floor vote to see how each legislator voted. A bill needs a constitutional majority: yes votes from more than half of all members (51 in the House, 26 in the Senate), not just of those voting.

Procedural moves · 3

Motions and rulings on the floor. All procedural moves

Motion to suspend the rules · House · April 20, 2026 · 32–60 · Journal
Motion to suspend rules for immediate consideration of amendment H-8385 to amendment H-8382, yeas 32, nays 60. H.J. 942.
Failed
Motion to suspend the rules · House · April 20, 2026 · Journal
Motion to suspend rules failed. H.J. 943.
Failed
Point of order · House · April 20, 2026 · Journal
Point of order raised on amendment H-8385 to amendment H-8382, ruled not germane. H.J. 942.
Ruled not germane