2015-2016 Session
Change SessionHouse Committee on Education (Room 32)
The House Committee on Education considers matters relating to arts, libraries, literary and scientific subjects and education.
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Materials posted on this page are for informational purposes only and may not include all material received by the Committee. The Committee is not responsible for the accuracy of posted material, and posting does not represent approval or endorsement by the Committee or the Vermont General Assembly.
- J.R.H.27 - Joint resolution requesting federal action to alleviate the national student loan debt crisis
- J.R.S.20 - Joint resolution relating to the Vermont Student Assistance Corporation’s lending authority
- J.R.S.9 - Joint resolution encouraging public high schools to explore recruiting and enrolling international students on F-1 student visas in order to promote tuition based income while also exposing F-1 students and our public school K-12 Vermont students to enriched cross cultural learning experiences
- H.18 - An act relating to Public Records Act exemptions
- H.28 - An act relating to students’ right to opt out of computer usage
- H.32 - An act relating to grade levels included in statewide public high school choice
- H.38 - An act relating to tuition payments to out-of-state schools
- H.49 - An act relating to tuition payments and public high school choice
- H.50 - An act relating to increasing the General Fund transfer to the Education Fund to reflect the cost of newly enacted education mandates
- H.64 - An act relating to reforming the State education funding system
- H.69 - An act relating to reforming the State education financing system
- H.76 - An act relating to the requirement of mandatory binding arbitration and to the elimination of strikes and imposed contracts in connection with collective bargaining for teachers’ and school administrators’ contracts
- H.127 - An act relating to the simplification of the statewide education property tax by reducing the property component of the tax and adding an income-based education tax
- H.154 - An act relating to permitting school districts to create a reserve fund without prior voter authorization
- H.155 - An act relating to audits of a school district’s financial statements
- H.191 - An act relating to Small School Competitive Grants Programs
- H.195 - An act relating to senior citizen volunteers in public schools
- H.200 - An act relating to prohibiting public funding of independent schools
- H.257 - An act relating to a cap on education spending growth
- H.262 - An act relating to information about instructional versus administrative spending in school budgets
- H.263 - An act relating to expanding Vermont’s publicly funded tuition system
- H.267 - An act relating to supervisory union assessments and ballot language
- H.274 - An act relating to funding the Community High School of Vermont
- H.280 - An act relating to amending the State Board of Education rules on school lighting requirements
- H.283 - An act relating to removing capital construction costs related to joint action from education spending when calculating excess spending
- H.284 - An act relating to using Education Fund monies for purposes other than local prekindergarten through grade 12 education
- H.285 - An act relating to the Vermont Governor’s Diploma
- H.290 - An act relating to requiring minimum student-to-adult ratios in public schools and school districts
- H.346 - An act relating to requiring school districts to count average daily membership twice annually
- H.361 - An act relating to making amendments to education funding, education spending, and education governance
- H.376 - An act relating to the limitation of food and beverage advertising on public elementary school grounds
- H.390 - An act relating to creating a Truancy Prevention Working Group
- H.391 - An act relating to increasing expanded learning opportunities
- H.405 - An act relating to commissioning a study on Vermont’s current practices of paying tuition
- H.423 - An act relating to portability of Vermont Student Assistance Corporation grants and scholarships
- H.448 - An act relating to creating the Vermont Universal Children’s Savings Account Program
- H.480 - An act relating to making miscellaneous technical and other amendments to education laws
- H.490 - An act relating to making appropriations for the support of government
- H.516 - An act relating to the transfer of assets and debt belonging to merging school districts
- H.553 - An act relating to conditions for eligibility to receive enhanced tax incentives under Act 46
- H.556 - An act relating to raising the education spending thresholds for fiscal year 2017
- H.579 - An act relating to expanding the ability of a unified union district to operate and pay tuition
- H.583 - An act relating to amending 2015 Acts and Resolves No. 46
- H.594 - An act relating to side-by-side RED qualification
- H.601 - An act relating to allowing municipalities to retain certain types of education funding when the school district in that town merges
- H.612 - An act relating to the licensure of speech-language pathologists and audiologists
- H.627 - An act relating to the definition of “excess spending” for allowable growth calculation
- H.636 - An act relating to the payment of tuition by a unified union school district that designates one or more schools as the public high school of the district
- H.637 - An act relating to the requirement to pass a civics test for high school graduation
- H.643 - An act relating to the right to appeal the State Board of Education’s determination of eligibility for a small schools support grant
- H.652 - An act relating to school district reporting to the Agency of Education
- H.656 - An act relating to creating an education tax that is adjusted by income for all taxpayers
- H.664 - An act relating to entering into a statewide contract with public school teachers and capping teachers’ salaries
- H.678 - An act relating to the manner in which average daily membership is computed for public high school students exercising school choice
- H.679 - An act relating to the manner in which average daily membership is computed for public high school students exercising school choice
- H.694 - An act relating to responsibility for providing transportation services
- H.717 - An act relating to amendments to Act 46
- H.731 - An act relating to expanding the ability of a unified union district to operate and pay tuition
- H.732 - An act relating to withdrawal from a union school district
- H.733 - An act relating to the ability of a school district to pay tuition to other schools
- H.745 - An act relating to a study of career technical education
- H.770 - An act relating to municipal funding for education expenses
- H.794 - An act relating to requiring voter approval of supervisory union budgets
- H.795 - An act relating to participation in public school activities by students enrolled in independent schools
- H.796 - An act relating to school safety and use of disciplinary action
- H.830 - An act relating to bullying
- H.831 - An act relating to public school choice
- H.832 - An act relating to attracting and retaining Vermont’s next generation
- H.839 - An act relating to official State estimates for the Education Fund
- H.840 - An act relating to the Education Fund Outlook
- H.846 - An act relating to making changes to the calculation of the statewide education property tax
- H.853 - An act relating to setting the nonresidential property tax rate, the property dollar equivalent yield, and the income dollar equivalent yield for fiscal year 2017, and other education changes
- H.859 - An act relating to special education
- S.44 - An act relating to creating flexibility in early college enrollment numbers and to creating the Vermont Universal Children's Higher Education Saving Account Program
- S.71 - An act relating to governance of the Vermont State Colleges
- S.138 - An act relating to promoting economic development
- S.233 - An act relating to amending Act 46
- S.241 - An act relating to regulation of marijuana
Bills In House Committee on Education
Bills that are currently in committee.
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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Bills Out of House Committee on Education
Bills sponsored by the committee, and bills reported out of committee. Includes bills where the committee has been relieved of responsibility.
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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Bills Referred to House Committee on Education
Bills that were in committee at any time. Does not include bills sponsored by Committee.
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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Bills Sponsored by House Committee on Education
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Legislative language and other materials posted on this page are subject to frequent change and may not reflect the Committee's most recent discussions or actions. Please check back often for updated materials.
