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Committee Education Author Rob Robertson Session 2024 Session Latest Action The House Education Committee failed to vote on HB 1107 by the March 5 deadline, causing the bill to die in committee. Explanation of the Bill House Bill 1107 would direct the State Board of Education (SBE) to no longer require high schools to administer…

Committee Education Author Becky Currie Session 2024 Session Latest Action The House Education Committee failed to vote on HB 1042 by the March 5 deadline, causing the bill to die in committee. Explanation of the Bill This bill has a companion bill, SB 2556, in the Senate. House Bill 1042 adds language to the Early…

Committee Workforce Development Author Donnie Scoggin, Otis Anthony, Zakiya Summers Session 2024 Session Latest Action On April 2, the Senate Economic and Workforce Development Committee failed to vote on HB 907, causing the bill to die in committee. Explanation of the Bill The childcare industry, which has always been precarious, faces an ongoing market failure…

Committee Education Author Kevin Felsher Session 2024 Session Latest Action The House Education Committee failed to vote on HB 905 by the March 5 deadline, causing the bill to die in committee. Explanation of the Bill House Bill 905 would slightly revise residency requirements for an existing “open enrollment” pathway to allow children of active…

Committee Education Author Dennis DeBar Session 2024 Session Latest Action On April 9, the Senate declined to concur with the House’s changes to SB 2332, which included a strike-all amendment that replaced the original bill’s language with the INSPIRE Act. Typically when a body votes not to concur with amendments to a bill, they invite…

Committee Education Author Fred Shanks Session 2024 Session Latest Action The House Education Committee failed to vote on HB 679 by the March 5 deadline, causing the bill to die in committee. Explanation of the Bill House Bill 679 would change the date of repeal of the Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act…