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HB125

Public school teachers; reemployment of teacher who has not received continuing contract status.

Status:
Passed

Latest Action: March 14, 2026
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026

Chief Patron:
Atoosa Reaser (D)

Session:
2026 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Public school teachers; written notice of noncontinuation of continuing contract.

Provides that written notice of noncontinuation of a continuing teacher contract by the teacher must be given by June 15 of each year; otherwise, the contract continues in effect for the ensuing year in conformity with local salary stipulations, including increments. Current law provides that written notice of noncontinuation of a continuing teacher contract by either the teacher or the school board must be given by June 15 of each year; otherwise, the contract continues in effect for the ensuing year in conformity with local salary stipulations, including increments. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/02/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100316D
  • 01/02/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Education
  • 01/09/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB125)
  • 01/23/2026 - House: Assigned HED sub: Early Childhood and Innovation
  • 01/23/2026 - House: Placed on Education Agenda
  • 02/03/2026 - House: Placed on Education Agenda
  • 02/04/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 1-N)
  • 02/06/2026 - House: Placed on Education Agenda
  • 02/09/2026 - House: Reported from Education (15-Y 6-N)
  • 02/11/2026 - House: Read first time
  • 02/12/2026 - House: Read second time and engrossed
  • 02/13/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (60-Y 34-N 0-A)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/16/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 02/16/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
  • 02/19/2026 - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (12-Y 0-N 2-A)
  • 02/19/2026 - Senate: Senate committee offered
  • 02/19/2026 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 26108218D-S1
  • 02/20/2026 - Senate: Rules suspended
  • 02/20/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 02/20/2026 - Senate: Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
  • 02/22/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB125)
  • 02/23/2026 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/23/2026 - Senate: Education and Health Substitute agreed to
  • 02/23/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
  • 02/23/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (27-Y 11-N 0-A)
  • 02/25/2026 - House: Senate substitute rejected by House (0-Y 97-N 0-A)
  • 02/27/2026 - Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 02/27/2026 - Senate: Senate requested conference committee
  • 03/02/2026 - House: House acceded to request
  • 03/04/2026 - House: Conferees appointed by House
  • 03/04/2026 - House: House Conferees: Reaser, McAuliff, Tata
  • 03/04/2026 - Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
  • 03/04/2026 - Senate: Senate Conferees: Pekarsky, Craig, VanValkenburg
  • 03/05/2026 - Conference Report released
  • 03/06/2026 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (24-Y 16-N 0-A)   Close Floor Vote
  • 03/06/2026 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (62-Y 34-N 1-A)   Close Floor Vote
  • 03/13/2026 - House: Enrolled
  • 03/13/2026 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB125ER)
  • 03/13/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB125)
  • 03/13/2026 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 03/13/2026 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/14/2026 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026
  • 03/14/2026 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026