Bills › 91st General Assembly

SF 2426Signed by Governor · May 2, 2026

Relating to sufficient English language proficiency requirements for commercial drivers, providing penalties, and including applicability provisions

Sponsored by the Senate Transportation (companion To Lsb 5328hv By Committee on Transportation) Committee, Sen. Amy Sinclair (R)

Topics:Crime & correctionsTransportation

Same legislation: SF 2173, HSB 699, HF 2700

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 2, 2026
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 3, 2026
  3. Done: Senate committeeFebruary 23, 2026
  4. Done: Passes the SenateFebruary 25, 202647–0
  5. Done: House committeeMarch 19, 2026
  6. Done: Passes the HouseMarch 31, 202668–24
  7. Done: To the GovernorMay 2, 2026
  8. Done: Signed into lawMay 2, 2026

Signed into law What’s a funnel?

In plain words

  1. February 23, 2026Filed in the Senate
  2. February 23, 2026Approved by the Senate committee
  3. February 25, 2026Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  4. February 25, 2026Passed the Senate, 47–0
  5. February 26, 2026Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  6. March 31, 2026Took the place of HF 2700 on the House floor (the same legislation)
  7. March 31, 2026Passed the House, 68–24
  8. April 1, 2026Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
  9. April 8, 2026Passed the Senate, 39–5
  10. April 15, 2026Passed the House, 73–22
  11. May 2, 2026Sent to the Governor
  12. May 2, 2026Signed into law
  13. May 27, 2026Cost estimate (fiscal note) posted
2026 session · second year of the 91st General Assembly
May 27, 2026
Fiscal note.
May 2, 2026
Signed by Governor. S.J. 1013. Journal
May 2, 2026
Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor. S.J. 1013. Journal
April 16, 2026
Message from House. S.J. 813. Journal
April 15, 2026
Immediate message. H.J. 917. Journal
May 2, 2026
Explanation of vote. H.J. 1159. Journal
April 15, 2026
Passed House, yeas 73, nays 22. H.J. 909. Journal
April 15, 2026
House concurred in Senate amendment H-8337. H.J. 909. Journal
April 8, 2026
Senate amendment H-8337 filed. H.J. 868. Journal
April 8, 2026
Message from Senate. H.J. 841. Journal
April 8, 2026
Immediate message. S.J. 760. Journal
April 8, 2026
Passed Senate, yeas 39, nays 5. S.J. 756. Journal
April 8, 2026
Senate concurred with S-5148, as amended. S.J. 756. Journal
April 8, 2026
Amendment S-5156 adopted. S.J. 756. Journal
April 6, 2026
Amendment S-5156 to S-5148 filed. S.J. 730. Journal
April 1, 2026
Fiscal note.
March 31, 2026
Message from House, with amendment S-5148. S.J. 687. Journal
March 31, 2026
Immediate message. H.J. 783. Journal
March 31, 2026
Passed House, yeas 68, nays 24. H.J. 774. Journal
March 31, 2026
Amendments H-8061 and H-8065 out of order. H.J. 773. Journal
March 31, 2026
Amendment H-8265 adopted, as amended. H.J. 773. Journal
March 31, 2026
Amendment H-8273 to amendment H-8265, yeas 63, nays 28, filed, adopted. H.J. 772. Journal
March 31, 2026
Amendments H-8060, H-8081 and H-8087 withdrawn. H.J. 772. Journal
March 31, 2026
Substituted for HF 2700. H.J. 772. Journal
March 25, 2026
Amendment H-8265 filed. H.J. 753. Journal
March 19, 2026
Placed on calendar under unfinished business. H.J. 691. Journal
March 2, 2026
Amendments H-8065, H-8081 and H-8087 filed. H.J. 485. Journal
March 2, 2026
Fiscal note.
February 26, 2026
Amendments H-8060 and H-8061 filed. H.J. 461. Journal
February 26, 2026
Fiscal note.
February 26, 2026
Read first time, passed on file. H.J. 438. Journal
February 25, 2026
Message from Senate. H.J. 432. Journal
February 25, 2026
Immediate message. S.J. 403. Journal
February 25, 2026
Passed Senate, yeas 47, nays 0. S.J. 403. Journal
February 25, 2026
Amendment S-5029 filed, adopted. S.J. 402. Journal
February 25, 2026
Fiscal note.
February 23, 2026
Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 373. Journal
February 23, 2026
Introduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 355. Journal

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