CS/SB 1694: Technology Education
GENERAL BILL by Education Postsecondary ; Avila
Technology Education; Providing requirements for general education core courses with a technology component; requiring high school computer science courses to include instruction on artificial intelligence, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 2/13/2026 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education, 02/18/26, 10:30 am, 110 Senate Building
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 2/13/2026 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education, 02/18/26, 10:30 am, 110 Senate Building
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Education Postsecondary (HE)
- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education (AHE)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/9/2026 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 1/16/2026 | Senate |
• Referred to Education Postsecondary; Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; Rules |
| 1/22/2026 | Senate |
• Introduced |
| 1/30/2026 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Education Postsecondary, 02/04/26, 10:30 am, 301 Senate Building |
| 2/4/2026 | Senate |
• CS by Education Postsecondary; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 |
| 2/6/2026 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Appropriations Committee on Higher Education |
| 2/10/2026 | Senate |
• CS by Education Postsecondary read 1st time |
| 2/13/2026 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Higher Education, 02/18/26, 10:30 am, 110 Senate Building |