HB2670- study committee
on special education; membership; duties This bill establishes a study committee on special education
weights and funding for gifted pupils, to consist of 5 members from the House of
Representatives, appointed by the Speaker of the House, 3 of the majority
party, 2 from the minority. One shall be designated as the chairperson. Requires the President of the Senate to appoint five Senate members, with one being the vice chairperson. Allows the committee to meet however often the members deem
necessary. Requires the committee to examine and make recommendations regarding
special education weights and funding for gifted students. Requires the House to provide staff assistance to the
committee, to be directed by the Speaker. Requires the committee to submit a report of its finding and
recommendations to the Speaker of the House and Secretary of State before January
1, 2020. Includes an automatic repeal after January 15, 2020. |