Those taxes sit in the state reserve and grows to over $6 billion. So 30 years into this experiment, we must institute increases in our spending in a stable, predictable way. In the first year of the next biennium, we plan to increase per pupil aid by $350 with a $600 increase in the subsequent year, while also preventing an impact on property taxes. I also want to talk about more specific funding increases targeted at improving access to mental health resources in schools for our children, with a historic request for funding for evidence based mental health services. (19:20–19:34)
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Asserts a plan to increase per pupil aid by $350 in the first year and $600 in the second year of the next biennium.
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