House panel approves budget, but education spending disagreements remain

battling for the dollar
battling for the dollar

Arizona Capitol Times

An Arizona House committee in the middle of the night approved a package of budget bills and seemed poised to add millions in spending for K-12 education when the bills reach the House floor to break a stalemate that stalled a budget deal for several days.

The Appropriations Committee began debating a series of bills negotiated between Republican House and Senate leaders and Gov. Doug Ducey at about 9 p.m. Thursday and finished voting on the bills making up the $9.58 billion budget package at about 3:15 a.m. Friday.

The full House is scheduled to debate the bills Friday morning, though it is unclear if that will happen.

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