SB0138Introduced in the Senate
School chaplains.
Introduced by Stacey Donato, District 18
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
School chaplains. Allows a principal or superintendent of a public school, including a charter school, to employ, or approve as a volunteer, a school chaplain if certain requirements are met. Allows a school chaplain to provide: (1) secular advice, guidance, and support services; and (2) nonsecular advice, guidance, and support services if certain conditions are met. Provides that, with exceptions, communications made by a student to a school chaplain are privileged and confidential.
Where it stands
First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
January 5, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Authored by Senator Donato
First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
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