Bills › 91st General Assembly
HF 163Withdrawn · SF 583 became law instead · April 21, 2025
Relating to school safety by requiring the creation of threat assessment teams and authorizing information sharing between certain governmental agencies
Sponsored by the House Education Committee
Proposed by the Department of Public Safety · their explanation · all agency proposals
Topics:K–12 educationPublic safety & emergenciesSchool safety
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 21, 2025
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 21, 2025
- Done: House committeeJanuary 28, 2025
- Done: Passes the HouseApril 21, 202591–0
- Skipped: Senate committeeSkipped
- Done: Passes the SenateMarch 18, 202548–0
- Done: To the GovernorMay 6, 2025
- Done: Signed into lawMay 6, 2025
SF 583 became law → The same legislation passed as SF 583, so this version was set aside. Go to SF 583 What’s a funnel?
What changed before it passed The bill as introduced compared with the version both chambers passed.
Amendments · 2
2 adopted · 0 failed. Newest first.
- H-1259Strike everything · filed April 21, 2025 byAdoptedAI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill to establish rules for how schools and government agencies can share information to help students with mental health needs or those who pose a safety threat. It allows for the creation of multidisciplinary school safety assessment teams and requires certain entities to share records when requested by these teams. The amendment also provides legal immunity for people who report or investigate credible dangers to school safety in good faith. Its wording →Amends this HF 163 to CONFORM to SF 583April 21, 2025
- S-3026 · filed March 18, 2025 by Sen. Dan Dawson (R)AdoptedAI summary This amendment replaces the word "threat" with "school safety" throughout the bill. It also changes the requirement for certain information to be shared from a court to the state court administrator. Its wording →March 18, 2025