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CS/CS/HB 1353: Early Learning

GENERAL BILL by Education & Employment Committee ; PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee ; Snyder ; Bartleman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) López, J. ; Tramont ; Valdés ; Williams

Early Learning; Revises provisions relating to early learning coalitions & specified early learning programs.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died on Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/5/2024 House • Filed
    1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    1/13/2024 House • Referred to Choice & Innovation Subcommittee
    • Referred to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
    • Now in Choice & Innovation Subcommittee
    1/30/2024 House • Added to Choice & Innovation Subcommittee agenda
    2/1/2024 House • Favorable by Choice & Innovation Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Choice & Innovation Subcommittee
    • Now in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
    2/9/2024 House • Added to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
    2/13/2024 House • Favorable with CS by PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Reported out of PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    2/14/2024 House • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
    • Now in Education & Employment Committee
    2/19/2024 House • Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
    2/21/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
    2/23/2024 House • Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    2/26/2024 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    3/8/2024 House • Died on Second Reading Calendar

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  • CS/CS/HB 1353, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/23/2024 at 4:50 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1026 (c2) Early Learning Grall Similar Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy
    H 635 (c2) Child Care and Early Learning Providers Ways & Means Committee Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died on Second Reading Calendar
    H 5101 (er) Education PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Ordered enrolled
    S 596 Child Care Facility Safety Measures Garcia Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    S 820 (c2) Child Care and Early Learning Providers Grall Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Appropriations

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    402.305 Licensing standards; child care facilities. Page 2 (pdf)
    1002.61 Summer prekindergarten program delivered by public schools and private prekindergarten providers. Page 3 (pdf)
    1002.67 Performance standards and curricula. Page 4 (pdf)
    1002.68 Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program accountability. Page 5 (pdf), Page 6 (pdf)
    1002.82 Department of Education; powers and duties. Page 9 (pdf)
    1002.83 Early learning coalitions. Page 10 (pdf)
    1002.87 School readiness program; eligibility and enrollment. Page 11 (pdf)
    1002.88 School readiness program provider standards; eligibility to deliver the school readiness program. Page 13 (pdf)
    1002.89 School readiness program; funding. Page 15 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 1353, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/13/2024 at 5:10 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Education & Employment Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/23/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1026 (c2) Early Learning Grall Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy
    S 2502 Implementing the 2024-2025 General Appropriations Act Appropriations Compare Last Action: 2/8/2024 S Laid on Table, refer to HB 5003 -SJ 328

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    772925 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Snyder 2/20/2024
    5:51 PM
    Adopted as Amended
    2/21/2024
    PDF
    hierarchy 008913 - Amendment to Amendment (772925)
    Remove lines 256-258 of the amendment and insert:
    Bartleman 2/20/2024
    7:24 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/21/2024
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.61 Summer prekindergarten program delivered by public schools and private prekindergarten providers. Page 2 (pdf)
    1002.67 Performance standards and curricula. Page 3 (pdf)
    1002.68 Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program accountability. Page 4 (pdf)
    1002.82 Department of Education; powers and duties. Page 5 (pdf)
    1002.83 Early learning coalitions. Page 6 (pdf)
    1002.89 School readiness program; funding. Page 7 (pdf)

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  • HB 1353, Original Filed Version Posted 1/5/2024 at 4:02 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Choice & Innovation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/1/2024 (pdf)
    PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/13/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 5101 Education PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Ordered enrolled
    S 1026 (c2) Early Learning Grall Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy
    S 2502 Implementing the 2024-2025 General Appropriations Act Appropriations Compare Last Action: 2/8/2024 S Laid on Table, refer to HB 5003 -SJ 328
    S 2516 Education Appropriations Compare Last Action: 2/8/2024 S Laid on Table, refer to HB 5101 -SJ 352

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    704435 - Amendment
    Remove lines 130-153
    Snyder 2/12/2024
    4:59 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/13/2024
    PDF
    685149 - Amendment
    Remove lines 269-295
    Snyder 2/12/2024
    5:01 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/13/2024
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.61 Summer prekindergarten program delivered by public schools and private prekindergarten providers. Page 2 (pdf)
    1002.67 Performance standards and curricula. Page 3 (pdf)
    1002.68 Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program accountability. Page 4 (pdf)
    1002.71 Funding; financial and attendance reporting. Page 6 (pdf)
    1002.82 Department of Education; powers and duties. Page 7 (pdf)
    1002.83 Early learning coalitions. Page 8 (pdf)
    1002.89 School readiness program; funding. Page 8 (pdf)
    1008.25 Public school student progression; student support; coordinated screening and progress monitoring; reporting requirements. Page 11 (pdf)

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