CS/HB 371: Patriotic Displays at Public Schools
GENERAL BILL by Education Administration Subcommittee ; Snyder ; Shoaf ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Barnaby
Patriotic Displays at Public Schools; Requires, subject to legislative appropriation, each district school board to adopt rules to require display of portraits of George Washington & Abraham Lincoln at each public school in district; & requires DOE to select portraits & make them available to each school district.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 2/17/2026 House - Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 2/17/2026 House - Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/6/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 11/18/2025 | House |
• Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee • Referred to Education & Employment Committee • Now in Education Administration Subcommittee |
| 1/13/2026 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 2/3/2026 | House |
• PCS added to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda |
| 2/5/2026 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Education Administration Subcommittee • Reported out of Education Administration Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 2/6/2026 | House |
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee • Now in Education & Employment Committee |
| 2/13/2026 | House |
• Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda |
| 2/17/2026 | House |
• Favorable by Education & Employment Committee • Reported out of Education & Employment Committee • Bill released to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
