Bills › 91st General Assembly

SF 2231Signed by Governor · May 19, 2026

Relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the protected speech and expression rights of students, modifying provisions related to the duties of the department of education, and modifying eligibility and participation requirements for certain education programs, preschool programs, and tax provisions, providing civil penalties, and including retroactive applicability provisions

Sponsored by the Senate Education Committee, Sen. Amy Sinclair (R)

Topics:Civil rightsK–12 educationTaxes

Same legislation: SF 2060

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 15, 2026
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 21, 2026
  3. Done: Senate committeeFebruary 9, 2026
  4. Done: Passes the SenateMarch 3, 202630–14
  5. Done: House committeeMarch 19, 2026
  6. Done: Passes the HouseApril 8, 202663–25
  7. Done: To the GovernorMay 5, 2026
  8. Done: Signed into lawMay 19, 2026

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Votes

Committee · April 7, 202617–8
Committee · March 19, 202616–7

Select a floor vote to see how each legislator voted.

Procedural moves · 8

Motions and rulings on the floor. All procedural moves

  • Amendment ruled out of order · House · April 8, 2026 · Journal
    Amendment H-8308 to amendment H-8268 out of order. H.J. 859.
    Ruled out of order
  • Motion to suspend the rules · House · April 8, 2026 · 23–65 · Journal
    Motion to suspend rules for immediate consideration of amendment H-8313, yeas 23, nays 65. H.J. 861.
    Failed
  • Motion to suspend the rules · House · April 8, 2026 · Journal
    Motion to suspend rules failed. H.J. 862.
    Failed
  • Point of order · House · April 8, 2026 · Journal
    Point of order raised on Amendment H-8313, ruled not germane. H.J. 861.
    Ruled not germane
  • Point of order · House · April 8, 2026 · Journal
    Point of order raised on amendment H-8268, as amended, ruled not germane. H.J. 859.
    Ruled not germane
  • Deferred · House · April 8, 2026 · Journal
    Amendment H-8308 to amendment H-8268 deferred. H.J. 859.
    Deferred
  • Motion to suspend the rules · House · April 8, 2026 · 64–24 · Journal
    Motion to suspend rules for immediate consideration of amendment H-8268, as amended, yeas 64, nays 24. H.J. 860.
  • Motion to suspend the rules · House · April 8, 2026 · Journal
    Motion to suspend rules prevailed. H.J. 860.
    Prevailed