HB 261: Middle School and High School Start Times
GENERAL BILL by Gerwig ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Booth ; Mooney ; Weinberger
Middle School and High School Start Times; Removes requirement that middle & high schools start by specified times beginning in certain year; requires district school boards to consider certain benefits relating to school start times when adopting such school start times.
Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 3/4/2025 House - 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/4/2025 House - 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/27/2025 House • Filed
2/6/2025 House • Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Education Administration Subcommittee
3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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HB 261, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/27/2025 at 3:33 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 296 (c1) Middle School and High School Start Times Bradley Identical Last Action: 3/10/2025 S CS by Education Pre-K - 12 read 1st time 
H 343 Middle School and High School Start Times Brannan Compare Last Action: 2/3/2025 H Withdrawn prior to introduction
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1001.42 Powers and duties of district school board. Page 1 (pdf)