Early childhood education; guidelines for limited screen time for children in certain licensed child-care facilities, certain preschools, and public kindergarten established, annual training requirement for teachers and certain staff members established, Department of Early Childhood Education, Department of Human Resources, and State Board of Education authorized to implement and enforce limited screen time requirements

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2026
   1. Mar 4EnactedBecame Law
   2. Feb 26Third Reading in Second House
      • Vote recorded Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 657. Result: pass.Upper
      • Vote recorded Third Reading in Second House. Result: pass.Upper
   3. Feb 26Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 657Passed Senate
   4. Feb 26Ready to Enroll
   5. Feb 26Ready to Enroll
   6. Feb 26EnrolledTo Governor
   7. Feb 26Signature Requested
   8. Feb 26Delivered to GovernorMinor
   9. Feb 5Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Education Policy)Minor
   10. Feb 4Reported Out of Committee Second House
   11. Jan 27Third Reading in House of Origin
       • Vote recorded Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 168. Result: pass.Lower
       • Vote recorded Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 169. Result: pass.Lower
       • Vote recorded Third Reading in House of Origin. Result: pass.Lower
   12. Jan 27Education Policy 1st Substitute Offered (Education Policy)Minor
   13. Jan 27Motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 168Major
   14. Jan 27Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 169Passed House
   15. Jan 27Engrossed
   16. Jan 27Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Education PolicyMinor
   17. Jan 27Pending Committee Action in Second House (Education Policy)
   18. Jan 21Education Policy 1st Substitute (Education Policy)
   19. Jan 21Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
   20. Jan 21Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Education Policy)Minor
   21. Jan 13Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Education PolicyMinor
   22. Jan 13Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Education Policy)
2. 2025
   1. Dec 2FiledIntroduced