Vote recount in Senate shows reading bill failed 25-24 after all; held for reconsideration

After vote recount, third grade reading bill fails Senate

Senate President Pro Tem Terry Burton, a Newton Republican, said Thursday that votes were miscounted and that Senate Bill 2157 lost on a 25-24 vote.

Senators held the measure for reconsideration, though, and the outcome could change.

Daily Journal
2/25/16

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