Effective Date July 1, 2027; some provisions

Effective Date July 10, 2026; some provisions

Sent to the Governor

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford

Passed Both Houses

House Concurs

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 House Concurs 072-040-000

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 072-040-000

Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer

Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion Filed Concur Rep. William "Will" Davis

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. William "Will" Davis

Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2, 4

Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-002-000

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Rule 19(b) / Motion Referred to Rules Committee

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(b) / Motion Referred to Rules Committee

Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Placed on Postponed Consideration

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Placed on Postponed Consideration

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet

Motion Prevailed to Suspend Rule 073-039-000

Motion Filed to Suspend House Rule(s) for Immediate Consideration Rep. Bob Morgan

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion Filed Concur Rep. William "Will" Davis

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. William "Will" Davis

Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2, 4

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Lightford

Recalled to Second Reading

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 014-000-000

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Assignments Refers to Education

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As June 1, 2025

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025

Second Reading

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2025

Do Pass as Amended Education; 010-003-000

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Education

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

Assigned to Education

Referred to Assignments

First Reading

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 29, 2025

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education; 008-005-000

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William "Will" Davis

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

Second Reading - Short Debate

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Do Pass / Short Debate Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education; 010-005-000

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Laura Faver Dias

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

Assigned to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education

Referred to Rules Committee

First Reading