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HB 7456 Failed

AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Mandates public schools (K-12) have one full-time certified social worker for every 250 students and allocates $2 million in the Fiscal Year 2025 budget for school districts and municipalities to hire additional social workers.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 30, 2026
Last action
Apr 28, 2026 — 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor
Rebecca Kislak D
Session
2026
Momentum
5 · Stalled