Bills › 91st General Assembly

SF 2221Withdrawn · HF 2724 became law instead · April 27, 2026

Requiring the board of educational examiners to establish additional endorsements for instruction related to fine arts, mathematics, and science

Sponsored by the Senate Education Committee

Topics:K–12 education

Same legislation: SSB 3043, HSB 677, HF 2724

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 15, 2026
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 15, 2026
  3. Done: Senate committeeFebruary 4, 2026
  4. Done: Passes the SenateApril 27, 202630–16
  5. Skipped: House committeeSkipped
  6. Done: Passes the HouseMarch 3, 202694–2
  7. Done: To the GovernorMay 6, 2026
  8. Done: Signed into lawJune 2, 2026

HF 2724 became law → The same legislation passed as HF 2724, so this version was set aside. Go to HF 2724 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.

  • S-5213Strike everything · filed April 27, 2026 by Sen. Lynn Evans (R)
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill to add requirements for new teaching credentials in fine arts, math, and science that require a bachelor's degree. It also adds a new instructional strategist II endorsement that does not require a master's or doctoral degree and creates a new activities administration authorization that requires a bachelor's degree or higher. Its wording →
    Amends this SF 2221 to CONFORM to HF 2724
    Adopted
    April 27, 2026
  • H-8066 · filed March 2, 2026 by
    AI summary This amendment adds a requirement that anyone applying for a new activities administration authorization must have at least a bachelor's degree. It also updates the bill's title to include the word authorizations. Its wording →
    Adopted
    March 3, 2026