HB 329: SCHOOL FACILITIES AUTHORITY; SCHOOL FACILITIES AUTHORITY BOARD; PUBLIC SCHOOLS; EARLY LEARNING FACILITIES; WORKFORCE HOUSING; RECRUITMENT; APPROPRIATION

Clarifies that the School Facilities Authority is responsible for projects for facilities for prekindergarten, preschool, child care, and early learning programs; workforce housing; and any public school development, planning, and construction assigned by the Legislature, Governor, or Board of Education.  Allows the School Facilities Authority to use the Department of Education for certain recruitment and hiring responsibilities.  Allows the School Facilities Authority to partner with public and private development agencies to develop prekindergarten, preschool, child care, and early learning program facilities.  Appropriates funds.  (CD1)