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HSB 599

Requires annual state reports on reading, math, and AEAs

The education department director must prepare and publish yearly reports to the legislature on K-6 reading and math proficiency and how districts meet related requirements. The director must also report yearly on the impact and operations of area education agencies under 2024 law.

Official title

A bill for an act requiring the director of the department of education to prepare, publish, and submit to the general assembly annual reports related to reading proficiency, mathematics proficiency, and area education agencies.(See HF 2494.)

Introduced1 of 5

Where it stands

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. House
  4. Senate
  5. Governor

Last action, Feb 16: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2494.

On these agendas

  • Education CommitteeFeb 10

    Boden, Gosa - subcommittee of the whole HSB 648: Behn (CH), Henderson, Madison HSB 599: Johnson (Ch), Behn, Kurth HF 2049: Ingels (Ch), Kniff McCulla, Gosa HF 2092: K

  • Education SubcommitteeFeb 4

    Discussion on HSB 599. Discussion on HSB 599.

  • Education SubcommitteeJan 27

    Discussion on HSB 599. Discussion on HSB 599.

History

  • Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2494.House · Feb 16
  • Committee vote: Yeas, 23. Nays, 0. H.J. 252.House · Feb 10
  • Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 252.House · Feb 10
  • Subcommittee recommends passage.House · Feb 4
  • Subcommittee Meeting: 02/04/2026 12:45PM House Lounge.House · Feb 3
  • Subcommittee Meeting: 01/27/2026 12:15PM House Lounge 2 (Cancelled).House · Jan 23
  • Subcommittee: Johnson, C., Behn and Kurth. H.J. 140.House · Jan 21
  • Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 138.House · Jan 21
  • By COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONHouse · Jan 21