SB 296: Middle School and High School Start Times
GENERAL BILL by Bradley ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Yarborough ; Davis
Middle School and High School Start Times; Deleting the duty of district school boards to adopt policies for middle school and high school start times; deleting a requirement that instructional days for middle schools and high schools begin no earlier than specified times; deleting a requirement that certain charter schools comply with middle school and high school start times, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 1/29/2025 Senate - Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Fiscal Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 1/29/2025 Senate - Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Fiscal Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/17/2025 Senate • Filed
1/29/2025 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Fiscal Policy
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SB 296, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/17/2025 at 8:37 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 343 Middle School and High School Start Times Brannan Identical Last Action: 2/3/2025 H Withdrawn prior to introduction 
H 261 Middle School and High School Start Times Gerwig Compare Last Action: 2/6/2025 H Now in Education Administration Subcommittee
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1001.42 Powers and duties of district school board. Page 1 (pdf) 1002.33 Charter schools. Page 2 (pdf)