HB 409: Observance of Veterans' Day by K-12 Schools
GENERAL BILL by Giallombardo ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Barnaby ; Basabe ; Holcomb ; Michael ; Nix ; Partington ; Rizo
Observance of Veterans' Day by K-12 Schools; Requires school districts to observe Veterans' Day as school holiday.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 1/22/2026 House - Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 1/22/2026 House - Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 11/12/2025 House • Filed
11/18/2025 House • Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Education Administration Subcommittee
1/12/2026 House • Added to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda
1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/14/2026 House • Favorable by Education Administration Subcommittee
• Reported out of Education Administration Subcommittee
• Now in Education & Employment Committee
1/20/2026 House • Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
1/22/2026 House • Favorable by Education & Employment Committee
• Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
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HB 409, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/12/2025 at 9:21 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Education Administration Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/14/2026 (pdf)
Education & Employment Committee (Post-Meeting) 1/22/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 464 Observance of Veterans’ Day by K-12 Schools Avila Identical Last Action: 1/20/2026 S Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability 
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1001.42 Powers and duties of district school board. Page 1 (pdf)