HSB 717
Expands school board access to curriculum, libraries and classrooms
The bill lets school boards review curriculum and library materials and observe classes, and it bars districts from blocking board access to professional development materials. It also changes school bond notice rules, school finance transfers, open enrollment deadlines and county conference board membership.
Official title
A bill for an act relating to entities supported in whole or in part by taxation, including by modifying provisions related to the duties and responsibilities of the directors and officers of school boards, school improvement advisory committees, the sale of public bonds, statewide school infrastructure funding, open enrollment, and the membership and voting units of county and city conference boards, and including applicability provisions.(See HF 2705.)
Where it stands
- Introduced
- Committee
- House
- Senate
- Governor
Last action, Feb 23: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2705.
On these agendas
- Education CommitteeFeb 18
3 Fett HF 2366 Fett HSB 725 Fett HF 2078 Fett HSB 554 Gehlbach HSB 676 Gehlbach HSB 717 Gehlbach HF 2270 Hayes HSB 718 Hayes HF 2306 Hayes HSB 746 Hayes HF 332 Henders
- Education CommitteeFeb 16
bills, at discretion of chair HSB 675 - Wheeler HSB 683 - Stone HF 2034 - Stone HSB 717 - Gehlbach SF 176 - Gehlbach Other business Adjourn
- Education SubcommitteeFeb 12
Discussion on HSB 717 Discussion on HSB 717
History
- Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2705.House · Feb 23
- Committee vote: Yeas, 16. Nays, 7. H.J. 360.House · Feb 18
- Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 360.House · Feb 18
- Subcommittee recommends passage.House · Feb 12
- Subcommittee Meeting: 02/12/2026 12:45PM RM 304.House · Feb 11
- Subcommittee: Gehlbach, Johnson, C. and Ramirez. H.J. 250.House · Feb 10
- Introduced, referred to Education. H.J. 247.House · Feb 10
- By COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONHouse · Feb 10