HF2487Introduced in the House
A bill for an act concerning restrictions on certain activities relating to diversity, equity, inclusion, and critical race theory by state entities and public institutions of higher education.(Formerly HSB 542.)
Introduced by Higher Education
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Official description
A bill for an act concerning restrictions on certain activities relating to diversity, equity, inclusion, and critical race theory by state entities and public institutions of higher education.(Formerly HSB 542.)
Where it stands
Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 600.
March 19, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: Shall the bill pass? · March 12, 2026
62
Yes
27
No
11
Absent or Not Voting
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| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J.D. Scholten | 1 | No |
| Robert Henderson | 2 | Yes |
| Thomas Jeneary | 3 | Yes |
| Skyler Wheeler | 4 | Yes |
| Zachary Dieken | 5 | Yes |
| Megan Hess Jones | 6 | Yes |
| Wendy Larson | 7 | Yes |
| Ann Meyer | 8 | Yes |
| Henry Stone | 9 | Yes |
| John Wills | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 297.
Amendments H-8206 and H-8210 filed. H.J. 637.
Amendment H-8210 withdrawn. H.J. 659.
Amendment H-8219 to amendment H-8206 filed, lost. H.J. 660.
Amendment H-8206, yeas 27, nays 62, lost. H.J. 660.
Passed House, yeas 62, nays 27. H.J. 661.
Immediate message. H.J. 666.
Message from House. S.J. 575.
Read first time, attached to SF 2303. S.J. 575.
Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 600.
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