SB817
School bds; parental notification of course registration deadlines and processes required, policies.
Status:
Passed
Latest Action:
March 14, 2026
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
Chief Patron:
Dave Suetterlein (R)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. School boards; classes, courses, and programs of instruction; parental notification of course registration required.
Requires each school board to develop and implement, by the start of the 2026-2027 school year, policies requiring each public elementary or secondary school in the school division to provide, at least 30 days prior to the finalization of registration of any public elementary or secondary school student in any ... (More) class, course, or program of instruction and before the class, course, or program of instruction begins, parental notification by email or SMS text message to the parent of each student in the public elementary or secondary school of each class, course, or program of instruction for which such student is registered. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/23/2026 - Senate: Presented and ordered printed 26105676D
- 01/23/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/28/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB817)
- 02/05/2026 - Senate: Assigned Education sub: Public Education
- 02/05/2026 - Senate: Senate subcommittee offered
- 02/12/2026 - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/2026 - Senate: Senate committee offered
- 02/12/2026 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 26107357D-S1
- 02/13/2026 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/13/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (36-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 02/13/2026 - Senate: Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 02/13/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB817)
- 02/16/2026 - Senate: Read second time
- 02/16/2026 - Senate: Education and Health Substitute agreed to
- 02/16/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 02/16/2026 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/16/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 02/16/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 02/16/2026 - Senate: Blank Action
- 02/24/2026 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/24/2026 - House: Read first time
- 02/24/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 02/26/2026 - House: Assigned HED sub: K-12 Subcommittee
- 02/26/2026 - House: Placed on Education Agenda
- 03/03/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/2026 - House: Placed on Education Agenda
- 03/04/2026 - House: Reported from Education (21-Y 0-N)
- 03/06/2026 - House: Read second time
- 03/09/2026 - House: Read third time
- 03/09/2026 - House: Passed House (96-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 03/13/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB817)
- 03/13/2026 - Senate: Enrolled
- 03/13/2026 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB817ER)
- 03/13/2026 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/13/2026 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/14/2026 - Senate: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026
- 03/14/2026 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
