CS/CS/HB 757: School Safety
GENERAL BILL by Budget Committee ; Judiciary Committee ; Salzman
School Safety; Requires sheriffs to assist public postsecondary educational institutions in implementing guardian programs under certain provisions; authorizes public postsecondary educational institutions to participate in the school guardian program; requires a sheriff to establish a guardian training program or contract with certain other sheriff's offices to do so in certain circumstances; creates the offense of discharging a weapon or firearm within 1,000 feet of a school, etc.
Senate Committee References:
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/5/2026 | House |
• Referred to Judiciary Committee • Referred to Education & Employment Committee • Referred to Budget Committee • Now in Judiciary Committee |
| 1/13/2026 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/23/2026 | House |
• PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda |
| 1/27/2026 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee • Reported out of Judiciary Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 1/28/2026 | House |
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee • Referred to Budget Committee • Now in Education & Employment Committee |
| 1/30/2026 | House |
• Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda |
| 2/3/2026 | House |
• Favorable by Education & Employment Committee • Reported out of Education & Employment Committee • Now in Budget Committee |
| 2/6/2026 | House |
• PCS added to Budget Committee agenda |
| 2/10/2026 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Budget Committee |
| 2/11/2026 | House |
• Reported out of Budget Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 2/12/2026 | House |
• Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 2/19/2026 | House |
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/25/2026) |
| 2/25/2026 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Amendment 055721 adopted • Amendment 429727 adopted • Amendment 714819 adopted • Amendment 872267 Failed • Amendment 330695 Failed • Amendment 347527 Failed • Amendment 020155 Failed • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • CS passed as amended; YEAS 83, NAYS 25 |
| 2/26/2026 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Rules • Received |
