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HB1285Introduced in the House

Making financial education instruction a graduation requirement in public schools.

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Introduced by Skyler Rude, District 016B

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Making financial education instruction a graduation requirement in public schools.

Where it stands

By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

January 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 5, 2025

94

Yes

3

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

98 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Davina Duerr001ANo
Shelley Kloba001BNo
Andrew Barkis002AYes
Matt Marshall002BYes
Natasha Hill003AYes
Timm Ormsby003BYes
Suzanne Schmidt004AYes
Rob Chase004BYes
Victoria Hunt005AYes
Lisa Callan005BYes

Bill history

  1. First reading, referred to Education.

  2. Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM.

  3. Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM.

  4. Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM.

  5. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM.

  6. ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  7. Referred to Appropriations.

  8. Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.

  9. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.

  10. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  11. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

  13. 2nd substitute bill substituted

  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1.

  16. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

  17. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

  18. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

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