Education Committee

Agenda

1. Call to order

   Call to order Attendance Confirmation of minutes from previous meeting Bills for consideration: HF295 - Gruenhagen HF401 - Taylor HF440 - Green HF856 - Rozenboom HF316 - Evans HF315 - Evans HF189 - Kraayenbrink HF471 - Campbell HF884 - Pike HF785 - Green HF579 - Shipley Adjourn

   HF 189: A bill for an act relating to the eligibility of students enrolled in nonpublic schools to compete in extracurricular interscholastic athletic contests or competitions provided by public schools, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 1.) Effective date: 06/06/2025, 08/01/2025.HF 295: A bill for an act relating to accreditation of postsecondary educational institutions, prohibiting adverse action by accrediting agencies against certain postsecondary educational institutions for compliance with state law, providing remedies, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 57.) Effective date: 05/06/2025.HF 315: A bill for an act relating to budget adjustments by school districts affected by a natural disaster.(Formerly HF 60.)HF 316: A bill for an act relating to career education, including middle school career exploration and industry-recognized credential seals and certificates for high school students. (Formerly HSB 44.) Effective date: 07/01/2025.HF 401: A bill for an act providing for general education requirements for undergraduate students at regents institutions and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 63.)HF 440: A bill for an act relating to tuition, degree programs, employment, and related matters pertaining to students enrolled at regents institutions. (Formerly HSB 51.) Effective date: 07/01/2025.HF 471: A bill for an act modifying provisions related to school concussion and brain injury policies. (Formerly HSB 86.) Effective date: 07/01/2025.HF 579: A bill for an act relating to certain amounts of school district funding for programs for at-risk students, secondary students who attend alternative programs or alternative schools, or returning dropouts and dropout prevention. (Formerly HSB 157.)HF 785: A bill for an act modifying provisions related to charter school board member requirements. (Formerly HSB 105.) Effective date: 07/01/2025.HF 856: A bill for an act prohibiting public entities from engaging in certain activities relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating a private cause of action, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 155.) Effective date: 05/27/2025, 07/01/2025.HF 884: Allows schools to hire or use volunteer chaplains for students