CS/SB 1170: Education
GENERAL BILL by Education Pre-K - 12 ; Calatayud
Education; Deleting references to the Video Cameras in Public School Classrooms Pilot Program; deleting an obsolete definition; authorizing certain parents to submit a written request to the school principal for installation and operation of a video camera in a self-contained classroom; requiring that a video camera be operational within a specified timeframe after approval of a request under the policy; prohibiting a school or school district from concealing the identity of an employee in a video recording, etc.
Last Action: 2/10/2026 Senate - CS by Education Pre-K - 12 read 1st time
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/6/2026 Senate • Filed
1/12/2026 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Judiciary; Rules
1/13/2026 Senate • Introduced
1/29/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 02/03/26, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/3/2026 Senate • CS by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
2/5/2026 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Original reference(s) removed: Judiciary
• Remaining references corrected to Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Rules
• Now in Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education
2/10/2026 Senate • CS by Education Pre-K - 12 read 1st time
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CS/SB 1170, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/5/2026 at 9:09 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 859 (c1) Exceptional Students and Video Cameras in Public Schools Student Academic Success Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 2/10/2026 H Added to Second Reading Calendar
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1003.574 Video cameras in public school classrooms; pilot program. Page 1 (pdf) -
SB 1170, Original Filed Version Posted 1/6/2026 at 9:24 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Education Pre-K - 12 (Pre-Meeting) 2/2/2026 (pdf)
Education Pre-K - 12 (Post-Meeting) 2/5/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 859 (c1) Exceptional Students and Video Cameras in Public Schools Student Academic Success Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 2/10/2026 H Added to Second Reading Calendar
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 294232 - Amendment
Delete lines 20 - 168 and insert:Education Pre-K - 12
(Calatayud)2/2/2026
9:23 AMReplaced by Committee Substitute
2/5/2026Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 2/3/2026 3:30 PM Education Pre-K - 12 6 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 14.36 Reimagining Education and Career Help Act. Page 1 (pdf) 1003.574 Video cameras in public school classrooms; pilot program. Page 3 (pdf)