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H514Introduced in the House

To improve augmentative and alternative communication opportunities for children with disabilities

IntroducedHouse Ways and Means

Introduced by Christine Barber, District 34-MID

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Official description

For legislation to improve augmentative and alternative communication opportunities for school children with disabilities. Education.

Where it stands

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

February 12, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Education

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 10/14/2025 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  4. Hearing scheduled for 12/02/2025 from 01:00 PM-02:00 PM in A-2

  5. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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