Computer Science Education and Certification; Provides requirements for general education core courses with technology component; requires high school computer science courses to include instruction on artificial intelligence; requires SBE to establish separate computer science subject area coverages for specified grades & to continue comprehensive K–12 coverage; requires DOE to present recommended competencies for certain subject area coverages to state board by specified date; requires department to coordinate examinations for such subject area coverages by specified date.
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Introduced
Passed House
Passed Senate
Died
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
Mar 13Died in returning MessagesDied
Mar 12In Messages
Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 12Refused to concur, requested House to recede
Mar 12In returning messages
Mar 12CS passed as amended; YEAS 105, NAYS 0Major
Mar 12Concurred in Senate amendment 593280 as amended
Mar 12Amendment 898007 adopted
Mar 12Added to Senate Message List
Mar 6In Messages
Vote recorded Third Reading. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 6CS passed as amended; YEAS 33 NAYS 0Passed Senate
Mar 6Read 3rd timeMinor
Mar 6Amendment(s) adopted (593280)
Mar 6Read 2nd timeMinor
Mar 6Substituted for CS/SB 1694
Mar 6Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Mar 6Withdrawn from RulesMajor
Feb 26ReceivedMinor
Feb 26Referred to RulesMinor
Feb 25In Messages
Vote recorded Passage, Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
Feb 25CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 0Passed House
Feb 25Read 3rd timeMinor
Feb 25Added to Third Reading Calendar
Feb 25Read 2nd timeMinor
Feb 19Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/25/2026)
Feb 18Added to Second Reading Calendar
Feb 18Bill referred to House Calendar
Feb 171st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)Minor
Vote recorded Favorable (Education & Employment Committee). Result: pass.Lower
Feb 17CS FiledMinor
Feb 17Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)Minor
Feb 17Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
Feb 17Favorable with CS by Education & Employment CommitteeMinor
Feb 13PCS added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
Jan 291st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)Minor
Jan 29Now in Education & Employment Committee
Jan 29Referred to Education & Employment CommitteeMinor
Jan 28CS FiledMinor
Vote recorded Favorable (Careers & Workforce Subcommittee). Result: pass.Lower
Jan 28Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)Minor
Jan 28Reported out of Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
Jan 28Favorable with CS by Careers & Workforce SubcommitteeMinor
Jan 26PCS added to Careers & Workforce Subcommittee agenda
Jan 15Now in Careers & Workforce Subcommittee
Jan 15Referred to Education & Employment CommitteeMinor
Jan 15Referred to Budget CommitteeMinor
Jan 15Referred to Careers & Workforce SubcommitteeMinor