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SB966Introduced in the Senate

Changing requirements for home school instruction

Introduced

Introduced by Tom Willis, District 15

What does this bill do?

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Official description

The purpose of this bill is to remove all requirements for parents' certifications and remove all requirements regarding curriculum that includes the same subject areas as public schools.

Where it stands

Removed from calendar by Rules Committee

February 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Motion to reject bill rejected (Roll No. 250) · February 26, 2026

10

Yes

24

No

0

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34 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. Filed for introduction

  2. To School Choice

  3. Introduced in Senate

  4. To School Choice

  5. Reported do pass

  6. On 1st reading

  7. Read 1st time

  8. Motion to reject bill rejected (Roll No. 250)

  9. On 2nd reading

  10. Removed from calendar by Rules Committee

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