CS/CS/CS/HB 1071: Education
GENERAL BILL by Education & Employment Committee ; PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee ; Student Academic Success Subcommittee ; Trabulsy
Education; Revises provisions relating to K-12 expenditures, school districts, charter schools, lab schools, epinephrine use in public & private schools, school attendance, VPK program, school readiness program, early learning coalitions, Gold Seal Quality Program, required instruction, comprehensive mathematics instruction, parental consent to opt out of specified instruction, certain education funding, instructional materials, educator certifications, & State Requirements for Educational Facilities.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 2/12/2026 House - Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 2/12/2026 House - Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/6/2026 House • Filed
1/12/2026 House • Referred to Student Academic Success Subcommittee
• Referred to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Student Academic Success Subcommittee
1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/16/2026 House • Added to Student Academic Success Subcommittee agenda
1/21/2026 House • Favorable with CS by Student Academic Success Subcommittee
1/23/2026 House • Reported out of Student Academic Success Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
1/26/2026 House • Referred to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
• Added to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee agenda
1/28/2026 House • Favorable with CS by PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
1/29/2026 House • Reported out of PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
1/30/2026 House • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Education & Employment Committee
2/6/2026 House • Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
2/10/2026 House • Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
• Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
2/11/2026 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
2/12/2026 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
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CS/CS/CS/HB 1071, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/11/2026 at 8:20 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (4)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 963 Administrative Efficiency in Public Schools Smith Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) 
S 320 Administrative Efficiency in Public Schools Simon Compare Last Action: 1/22/2026 H In Messages
S 1090 Education Grall Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 S Introduced
S 7036 (c1) Education Education Pre-K - 12 Compare Last Action: 2/16/2026 S Now in Rules
Citations - Statutes (33)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1001.325 Page 6 (pdf) 1001.42 Powers and duties of district school board. Page 8 (pdf) 1001.452 District and school advisory councils. Page 9 (pdf) 1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 12 (pdf) 1002.32 Developmental research (laboratory) schools. Page 15 (pdf) 1002.33 Charter schools. Page 16 (pdf) 1002.42 Private schools. Page 18 (pdf) 1002.421 State school choice scholarship program accountability and oversight. Page 19 (pdf) 1002.55 School-year prekindergarten program delivered by private prekindergarten providers. Page 21 (pdf) 1002.61 Summer prekindergarten program delivered by public schools and private prekindergarten providers. Page 21 (pdf) 1002.63 School-year prekindergarten program delivered by public schools. Page 22 (pdf) 1002.68 Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program accountability. Page 22 (pdf) 1002.82 Department of Education; powers and duties. Page 27 (pdf) 1002.88 School readiness program provider standards; eligibility to deliver the school readiness program. Page 28 (pdf) 1002.91 Investigations of fraud or overpayment; penalties. Page 28 (pdf) 1002.945 Gold Seal Quality Care Program. Page 29 (pdf) 1003.25 Procedures for maintenance and transfer of student records. Page 31 (pdf) 1003.26 Enforcement of school attendance. Page 32 (pdf) 1003.42 Required instruction. Page 33 (pdf) 1003.4201 Comprehensive system of reading instruction. Page 37 (pdf) 1003.4202 Page 40 (pdf) 1003.46 Health education; instruction in acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Page 41 (pdf) 1006.07 District school board duties relating to student discipline and school safety. Page 42 (pdf) 1006.12 Safe-school officers at each public school. Page 47 (pdf) 1006.20 Athletics in public K-12 schools. Page 55 (pdf) 1006.38 Duties, responsibilities, and requirements of instructional materials publishers and manufacturers. Page 56 (pdf) 1008.2125 The Council for Early Grade Success. Page 57 (pdf) 1008.25 Public school student progression; student support; coordinated screening and progress monitoring; reporting requirements. Page 59 (pdf) 1008.33 Authority to enforce public school improvement. Page 67 (pdf) 1011.69 Equity in School-Level Funding Act. Page 68 (pdf) 1012.56 Educator certification requirements. Page 70 (pdf) 1013.03 Functions of the department and the Board of Governors. Page 73 (pdf) 1014.05 School district notifications on parental rights. Page 66 (pdf) -
CS/CS/HB 1071, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 1/29/2026 at 12:11 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Education & Employment Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/11/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (4)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 963 Administrative Efficiency in Public Schools Smith Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
S 320 Administrative Efficiency in Public Schools Simon Compare Last Action: 1/22/2026 H In Messages
S 1090 Education Grall Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 S Introduced
S 7036 Education Education Pre-K - 12 Compare Last Action: 2/16/2026 S Now in Rules
Committee Amendments (9)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 301267 - Amendment
Remove lines 132-142 and insert:Hinson 2/9/2026
5:28 PMFailed to Adopt
2/10/2026PDF 868985 - Amendment
Remove lines 132-142 and insert:Hinson 2/9/2026
5:35 PMFailed to Adopt
2/10/2026PDF 189165 - Amendment
Remove lines 132-142 and insert:Hinson 2/9/2026
5:37 PMFailed to Adopt
2/10/2026PDF 352779 - Amendment
Remove lines 163-191 and insert:Trabulsy 2/9/2026
5:48 PMAdopted
2/10/2026PDF 404017 - Amendment
Remove lines 889-1092 and insert:Trabulsy 2/9/2026
5:54 PMAdopted as Amended
2/10/2026PDF 
951403 - Amendment to Amendment (404017)
Remove lines 269-270 of the amendment and insert:Rizo 2/10/2026
8:39 AMAdopted
2/10/2026PDF 469031 - Amendment
Remove lines 1117-1303 and insert:Trabulsy 2/9/2026
5:57 PMAdopted as Amended
2/10/2026PDF
122735 - Amendment to Amendment (469031)
Between lines 36 and 37 of the amendment, insert:Trabulsy 2/10/2026
8:19 AMAdopted
2/10/2026PDF 498867 - Amendment
Between lines 1453 and 1454, insert:Trabulsy 2/9/2026
6:00 PMAdopted
2/10/2026PDF Citations - Statutes (32)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1001.325 Page 5 (pdf) 1001.42 Powers and duties of district school board. Page 7 (pdf) 1001.452 District and school advisory councils. Page 8 (pdf) 1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 10 (pdf) 1002.32 Developmental research (laboratory) schools. Page 14 (pdf) 1002.33 Charter schools. Page 14 (pdf) 1002.42 Private schools. Page 17 (pdf) 1002.421 State school choice scholarship program accountability and oversight. Page 18 (pdf) 1002.55 School-year prekindergarten program delivered by private prekindergarten providers. Page 20 (pdf) 1002.61 Summer prekindergarten program delivered by public schools and private prekindergarten providers. Page 20 (pdf) 1002.63 School-year prekindergarten program delivered by public schools. Page 21 (pdf) 1002.68 Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program accountability. Page 21 (pdf) 1002.82 Department of Education; powers and duties. Page 26 (pdf) 1002.88 School readiness program provider standards; eligibility to deliver the school readiness program. Page 27 (pdf) 1002.91 Investigations of fraud or overpayment; penalties. Page 27 (pdf) 1002.945 Gold Seal Quality Care Program. Page 28 (pdf) 1003.25 Procedures for maintenance and transfer of student records. Page 30 (pdf) 1003.26 Enforcement of school attendance. Page 31 (pdf) 1003.42 Required instruction. Page 32 (pdf) 1003.4202 Page 36 (pdf) 1003.435 High school equivalency diploma program. Page 38 (pdf) 1003.46 Health education; instruction in acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Page 38 (pdf) 1006.07 District school board duties relating to student discipline and school safety. Page 39 (pdf) 1006.20 Athletics in public K-12 schools. Page 45 (pdf) 1006.38 Duties, responsibilities, and requirements of instructional materials publishers and manufacturers. Page 46 (pdf) 1008.2125 The Council for Early Grade Success. Page 51 (pdf) 1008.25 Public school student progression; student support; coordinated screening and progress monitoring; reporting requirements. Page 52 (pdf) 1008.33 Authority to enforce public school improvement. Page 59 (pdf) 1011.69 Equity in School-Level Funding Act. Page 61 (pdf) 1012.56 Educator certification requirements. Page 63 (pdf) 1013.03 Functions of the department and the Board of Governors. Page 66 (pdf) 1014.05 School district notifications on parental rights. Page 66 (pdf) -
CS/HB 1071, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/23/2026 at 10:52 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/29/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1090 Education Grall Compare Last Action: 1/13/2026 S Introduced
Committee Amendments (2)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 137095 - Amendment
Remove lines 1093-1099Trabulsy 1/27/2026
8:54 AMAdopted without Objection
1/28/2026PDF 144191 - Amendment
Between lines 1509 and 1510, insert:Trabulsy 1/27/2026
8:59 AMAdopted without Objection
1/28/2026PDF Citations - Statutes (31)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1001.325 Page 5 (pdf) 1001.42 Powers and duties of district school board. Page 7 (pdf) 1001.452 District and school advisory councils. Page 8 (pdf) 1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 10 (pdf) 1002.32 Developmental research (laboratory) schools. Page 14 (pdf) 1002.33 Charter schools. Page 14 (pdf) 1002.42 Private schools. Page 17 (pdf) 1002.421 State school choice scholarship program accountability and oversight. Page 18 (pdf) 1002.55 School-year prekindergarten program delivered by private prekindergarten providers. Page 20 (pdf) 1002.61 Summer prekindergarten program delivered by public schools and private prekindergarten providers. Page 20 (pdf) 1002.63 School-year prekindergarten program delivered by public schools. Page 21 (pdf) 1002.68 Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program accountability. Page 21 (pdf) 1002.82 Department of Education; powers and duties. Page 26 (pdf) 1002.88 School readiness program provider standards; eligibility to deliver the school readiness program. Page 27 (pdf) 1002.91 Investigations of fraud or overpayment; penalties. Page 27 (pdf) 1002.945 Gold Seal Quality Care Program. Page 28 (pdf) 1003.25 Procedures for maintenance and transfer of student records. Page 30 (pdf) 1003.26 Enforcement of school attendance. Page 31 (pdf) 1003.42 Required instruction. Page 32 (pdf) 1003.4202 Page 36 (pdf) 1003.435 High school equivalency diploma program. Page 38 (pdf) 1003.46 Health education; instruction in acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Page 38 (pdf) 1006.07 District school board duties relating to student discipline and school safety. Page 39 (pdf) 1006.20 Athletics in public K-12 schools. Page 45 (pdf) 1006.38 Duties, responsibilities, and requirements of instructional materials publishers and manufacturers. Page 46 (pdf) 1008.2125 The Council for Early Grade Success. Page 51 (pdf) 1008.25 Public school student progression; student support; coordinated screening and progress monitoring; reporting requirements. Page 52 (pdf) 1008.33 Authority to enforce public school improvement. Page 59 (pdf) 1012.56 Educator certification requirements. Page 61 (pdf) 1013.03 Functions of the department and the Board of Governors. Page 64 (pdf) 1014.05 School district notifications on parental rights. Page 65 (pdf) -
HB 1071, Original Filed Version Posted 1/6/2026 at 2:44 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Student Academic Success Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/23/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1090 Education Grall Similar Last Action: 1/13/2026 S Introduced
Committee Amendments (8)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 929427 - Amendment
Between lines 128 and 129, insert:Trabulsy 1/20/2026
5:24 PMAdopted
1/21/2026PDF 122891 - Amendment
Between lines 209 and 210, insert:Trabulsy 1/20/2026
10:12 AMAdopted
1/21/2026PDF 820485 - Amendment
Between lines 209 and 210, insert:Trabulsy 1/20/2026
5:28 PMAdopted
1/21/2026PDF 246023 - Amendment
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1/21/2026PDF 149349 - Amendment
Between lines 811 and 812, insert:Trabulsy 1/20/2026
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1/21/2026PDF 861289 - Amendment
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5:34 PMAdopted
1/21/2026PDF 451163 - Amendment
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1/21/2026PDF 894003 - Amendment
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12:37 PMAdopted
1/21/2026PDF Citations - Statutes (22)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1001.325 Page 4 (pdf) 1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 6 (pdf) 1002.42 Private schools. Page 9 (pdf) 1002.421 State school choice scholarship program accountability and oversight. Page 11 (pdf) 1002.55 School-year prekindergarten program delivered by private prekindergarten providers. Page 12 (pdf) 1002.61 Summer prekindergarten program delivered by public schools and private prekindergarten providers. Page 12 (pdf) 1002.63 School-year prekindergarten program delivered by public schools. Page 13 (pdf) 1002.68 Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program accountability. Page 14 (pdf) 1002.82 Department of Education; powers and duties. Page 18 (pdf) 1002.88 School readiness program provider standards; eligibility to deliver the school readiness program. Page 19 (pdf) 1002.91 Investigations of fraud or overpayment; penalties. Page 19 (pdf) 1002.945 Gold Seal Quality Care Program. Page 20 (pdf) 1003.42 Required instruction. Page 21 (pdf) 1003.4202 Page 25 (pdf) 1003.46 Health education; instruction in acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Page 27 (pdf) 1006.07 District school board duties relating to student discipline and school safety. Page 28 (pdf) 1006.38 Duties, responsibilities, and requirements of instructional materials publishers and manufacturers. Page 33 (pdf) 1008.2125 The Council for Early Grade Success. Page 38 (pdf) 1008.25 Public school student progression; student support; coordinated screening and progress monitoring; reporting requirements. Page 40 (pdf) 1008.33 Authority to enforce public school improvement. Page 43 (pdf) 1012.56 Educator certification requirements. Page 45 (pdf) 1014.05 School district notifications on parental rights. Page 48 (pdf)