Various education matters. Beginning December 15, 2025, requires the department of education (department) to compile a report regarding results for the statewide assessment program and the determinant evaluation of reading skills. Specifies that the report must be disaggregated according to certain parameters. Requires the department to submit the report to the legislative council. Requires the department, beginning July 1, 2026, to evaluate, approve, and publish a list of high quality curricular materials for use in English/language arts. Provides that a health occupation course offered by certain schools shall satisfy as a science credit. Allows a parent of a choice scholarship student or an eligible choice scholarship school on behalf of a parent to petition the department to reconsider the eligibility of a choice scholarship student enrolled in the school if the parent has reason to believe that the student was determined ineligible due to enrollment data inaccuracies reported by a school.
| Authored by Senator Raatz |
| 2025-02-20 | Senate | Senate - Third reading | PASS |
| Title | Description | Date | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note #3: Senate Comm Sub | 2025-02-20 | Click To View |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note #2: Senate Comm Sub | 2025-02-17 | Click To View |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note #1: Senate Comm Sub | 2025-02-13 | Click To View |
| Committee Report | Senate Committee Report | 2025-02-13 | Click To View |
| Vote Sheet | Vote Sheet February 13, 2025 | 2025-02-13 | Click To View |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note #1: Senate Comm Sub | 2025-01-30 | Click To View |
| Committee Report | Senate Committee Report | 2025-01-30 | Click To View |
| Vote Sheet | Vote Sheet January 29, 2025 | 2025-01-29 | Click To View |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note #2: Introduced | 2025-01-12 | Click To View |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note #1: Introduced | 2025-01-10 | Click To View |
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-13 | House | Representative Cash added as cosponsor |
| 2025-03-03 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Education |
| 2025-02-21 | Senate | Referred to the House |
| 2025-02-20 | Senate | House sponsor: Representative Behning |
| 2025-02-20 | Senate | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 186: yeas 39, nays 10 |
| 2025-02-17 | Senate | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
| 2025-02-13 | Senate | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted |
| 2025-01-30 | Senate | Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations |
| 2025-01-23 | Senate | Senator Rogers added as second author |
| 2025-01-13 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development |
| 2025-01-13 | Senate | Authored by Senator Raatz |