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HF 2049

Adds career and technical instructors to shared-staff school funding

This bill lets school districts that share career and technical education instructors with another political subdivision receive extra state funding weight for each shared position, set at two pupils. The bill was withdrawn in March 2026 and its text was renumbered as HF 2492.

Official title

A bill for an act providing for supplementary weighting for school districts that share career and technical education instructors.(See HF 2492.)

Introduced1 of 5

Where it stands

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. House
  4. Senate
  5. Governor

Last action, Mar 9: Withdrawn. H.J. 614.

Votes

On these agendas

  • Education CommitteeFeb 10

    whole HSB 648: Behn (CH), Henderson, Madison HSB 599: Johnson (Ch), Behn, Kurth HF 2049: Ingels (Ch), Kniff McCulla, Gosa HF 2092: Kniff McCulla (Ch), Larson, Ehlert O

  • Education SubcommitteeJan 28

    Discussion of HF 2049. Discussion of HF 2049.

  • Education SubcommitteeJan 27

    Discussion of HF 2049. Discussion of HF 2049.

History

  • Withdrawn. H.J. 614.House · Mar 9
  • Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2492.House · Feb 16
  • Committee vote: Yeas, 23. Nays, 0. Excused, 0. H.J. 251.House · Feb 10
  • Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 251.House · Feb 10
  • Subcommittee recommends passage.House · Jan 28
  • Subcommittee Meeting: 01/28/2026 8:00AM RM 19.House · Jan 26
  • Subcommittee: Ingels, Gosa and Kniff McCulla. H.J. 139.House · Jan 21
  • Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 77.House · Jan 14