HB491

Inexpedient to Legislate (House)

establishing a committee to study alternative funding methods for public education and how to reduce its reliance on local real estate property taxes.

House Education Funding 2026 Session

Status

Introduced
House Committee
House Vote
Senate
Senate Vote
Governor
Inexpedient to Legislate (House)

Hearing

No upcoming hearing scheduled.

Testimony

Support 9
Oppose 7
Neutral 1

17 total submissions

Bill Docket

Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 195-157 01/07/2026 HJ 1

House

January 07, 2026

Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass

House

November 20, 2025

Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 11/13/2025 (Vote 10-8; RC) HC 51 P. 24

House

November 20, 2025

Executive Session: 11/13/2025 02:00 pm GP 232

House

October 28, 2025

==RESCHEDULED== Executive Session: 11/04/2025 02:00 pm GP 232

House

October 15, 2025

Subcommittee Work Session: 09/30/2025 10:00 am GP 232

House

September 17, 2025

Subcommittee Work Session: 09/16/2025 10:00 am GP 232

House

August 27, 2025

Retained in Committee

House

March 12, 2025

Executive Session: 03/12/2025 10:30 am LOB 201

House

March 05, 2025

==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 03/11/2025 10:30 am LOB 205-207

House

February 27, 2025

Public Hearing: 02/07/2025 02:30 pm LOB 205-207

House

January 29, 2025

Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Education Funding HJ 3 P. 13

House

January 14, 2025

Bill Text (Introduced)

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