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HB262Introduced in the House

Establish state policy on evidence-based reading instruction

Failed

Introduced by Linda Reksten, District 12

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Official description

Establish state policy on evidence-based reading instruction

Where it stands

(S) Died in Standing Committee

May 22, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: (S) Education and Cultural Resources--To Table · March 20, 2025

14

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

14 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. (LC) Drafter Assigned

  2. (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  3. (LC) Draft in Edit

  4. (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  5. (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  6. (LC) Draft in Assembly

  7. (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  8. (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  9. (H) Introduced

  10. (H) Fiscal Note Requested

  11. (H) Referred to Committee (H) Education

  12. (H) First Reading

  13. (H) Hearing (H) Education

  14. (H) Fiscal Note Received

  15. (H) Fiscal Note Signed

  16. (H) Fiscal Note Printed

  17. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Education

  18. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Education

  19. (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Education

  20. (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  21. (H) 2nd Reading Passed

  22. (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  23. (H) 3rd Reading Passed

  24. (H) Transmitted to Senate

  25. (S) First Reading

  26. (S) Referred to Committee (S) Education and Cultural Resources

  27. (S) Hearing (S) Education and Cultural Resources

  28. (S) Tabled in Committee (S) Education and Cultural Resources

  29. (S) Died in Standing Committee

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