The legislature will be back on Monday, April 17, when the biennial budget process and committee hearings will resume. Please continue reaching out to your legislators as we advocate for a full phase in of the Fair School Funding Plan and updates to the base cost inputs to FY 2022.

Next week’s testimony opportunities
The House Ways and Means Committee will be holding a hearing on House Bill (HB) 1, tax reform, on Tuesday, April 18 at 2:30 p.m. They will be accepting proponent, opponent and interested party testimony during this hearing.

The House Primary and Secondary Education Committee will be holding a hearing on HB 12, which would reform the functions and responsibilities of the Ohio Department of Education (ODE), the State Board of Education and the Superintendent of Public Instruction. The hearing will occur on Tuesday, April 18 at 4:00 p.m. and will be accepting proponent, opponent and interested party testimony.

Posted by Nicole Piscitani on 4/14/2023