Bills

HB 1672: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; PUBLIC SCHOOL FACILITIES; EMPLOYEE HOUSING

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: House
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-01-20

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-10: The committee(s) on EDN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Requires the Department of Education to give reasonable consideration to making all or portions of the facilities of a public school available to housing development for certain employees of the Department when closing the public school.  Requires the Department of Education to identify unused public school facilities that may be appropriate for employee housing and inventory suitable grounds available upon public school closure for potential development of employee housing.

Discussed in Hearing

House Standing Committee on Education6MIN
Feb 10, 2026

House Standing Committee on Education

House Standing Committee on Higher Education6MIN
Feb 10, 2026

House Standing Committee on Higher Education

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