ESHB 2494 — Increasing state funding for operating costs in schools.

What this bill does

Updates and increases per pupil amounts for materials, supplies, and operating costs in state prototypical school funding formulas.

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Floor votes

• House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 13, 2024
  80 yea · 17 nay · 1 not voting
• House — Final Passage as Amended by the Senate · March 5, 2024
  93 yea · 0 nay · 4 not voting
• Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate · March 1, 2024
  48 yea · 1 nay

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• E2SHB 1692 — Creating student advisory groups.
• ESHB 1732 — Changing the inflation adjustment index for state salary allocations to schools.