| Bill Number | ASBSD Summary | Position | Current Location | Date of last update |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House Bill 1002 | Makes the ACT exam the state assessment for students in the 11th grade. | Monitor | Killed | 1/12/2024 |
| House Bill 1020 | Places the suicide training requirement for teachers in the school district accreditation process and updates the training completion confirmation. | Monitor | Signed by the Governor | 2/6/2024 |
| House Bill 1021 | Merges the Teacher and Administrator Practices and Standards Commissions | Monitor | Killed | 1/17/2024 |
| House Bill 1022 | Appropriates $6 million for DOE's literacy initiative. | Support | Signed by the Governor | 3/13/2024 |
| House Bill 1040 | Caps the amount of property tax growth to three percent annually on owner-occupied property. | Oppose | Killed | 2/1/2024 |
| House Bill 1042 | Creates a free school lunch funding program through the state for eligible students. | Monitor | Killed | 1/22/2024 |
| House Bill 1048 | Revises average teacher compensation and sets a minimum teacher salary. | Monitor | Killed | 3/4/2024 |
| House Bill 1055 | Raises the appraisal value of surplus property that may be sold by a political subdivision without notice. | Support | Signed by the Governor | 2/6/2024 |
| House Bill 1066 | Appropriates $300,000 in grant funding to recruit an retain teachers. | Support | Killed | 1/17/2024 |
| House Bill 1072 | Establishes provisions for appointment to the state Board of Education. | Oppose | Killed | 1/17/2024 |
| House Bill 1132 | Revises certain provisions related to municipal governments. | Monitor | Signed by Governor | 3/7/2024 |
| House Bill 1134 | Includes three-year enrollment averaging in the state aid formula calculation. | Support | Killed | 2/2/2024 |
| House Bill 1137 | Establishes a minimum teacher salary for all school districts to meet. | Monitor | Killed | 2/8/2024 |
| House Bill 1142 | Vehicle bill | Monitor | Killed | 3/4/2024 |
| House Bill 1162 | Mandates when school board elections can be held. | Oppose | Killed | 2/28/2024 |
| House Bill 1164 | Mandates when school bond elections can be held. | Oppose | Killed | 2/12/2024 |
| House Bill 1165 | Institutes a new bullying procedure for schools. | Oppose | Killed | 2/2/2024 |
| House Bill 1181 | Increases the number of years the discretionary formula may be applied to a structure, and to allow for the individual application of the discretionary formula for a structure. | Oppose | Killed | 2/5/2024 |
| House Bill 1187 | Allows schools to hire a CTE instructor on a one-year permit. | Support | Signed by the Governor | 3/13/2024 |
| House Bill 1189 | Prohibits a government body from using their resources to campaign. | Oppose | Killed | 2/8/2024 |
| House Bill 1197 | Requires the publication of measures taken to restrict the access of obscene materials by minors. | Monitor | Signed by the Governor | 3/6/2024 |
| House Bill 1201 | Appropriates $800,000 for the teacher apprenticeship pathway program. | Support | Signed by the Governor | 3/13/2024 |
| House Bill 1206 | Appropriates funding to the Douglas School District for construction costs of a new school building. | Monitor | Killed | 2/5/2024 |
| House Bill 1208 | Requires the Director of Equalization to make adjustments to the assessed value of ag land based on certain factors that affect the productivity of the land. | Monitor | Killed | 2/12/2024 |
| House Bill 1216 | Provides funding to local governments with additional funding when the state's budget reserve exceeds 10 percent. | Support | Killed | 2/5/2024 |
| House Bill 1218 | Appropriates $10 million to the out of school time program. | Monitor | Killed | 2/14/2024 |
| House Bill 1220 | Allows for a civil action against the Department of Education for a due process complaint. | Monitor | Signed by the Governor | 3/7/2024 |
| House Bill 1226 | Appropriates $5 million to the Department of Education for grants to schools to support telemedicine to students. | Support | Killed | 2/13/2024 |
| House Bill 1236 | Mandates a physical education program and recognition for it. | Monitor | Killed | 2/23/2024 |
| House Bill 1237 | Establishes provisions related to the rating of books available in school districts. | Oppose | Killed | 2/8/2024 |
| House Bill 1238 | Mandates school lunch payment policy. | Monitor | Killed | 2/14/2024 |
| House Bill 1241 | Modifies the amount of time allowed to an employee to vote at any election in this state. | Monitor | Killed | 2/12/2024 |
| House Bill 1245 | Allows a juvenile to be held in custody for up to five days following a temporary custody hearing. | Monitor | Signed by the Governor | 3/18/2024 |
| House Bill 1248 | Prohibits any person from coercing another person from getting a vaccination. | Monitor | Killed | 2/12/2024 |
| House Bill 1250 | Creates a school voucher program, which could cost the state up to $109 million. | Oppose | Killed | 2/8/2024 |
| House Bill 1251 | Modifies provisions related to the annexation of unplatted territory or agricultural land. | Monitor | Killed | 2/12/2024 |
| House Bill 1253 | Allows a non-accredited school to be eligible to a receive a private school scholarship. | Monitor | Killed | 2/5/2024 |
| House Bill 1255 | Permits a religious society to apply for tax exempt property status. | Monitor | Killed | 2/20/2024 |
| House Bill 1259 | Appropriates funds for the Fiscal Year 2025 General Fund. | Support | Signed by the Governor | 3/18/2024 |
| HC 8011 | Honors Jason Jons of the South Central School Board for 25-years of service. | Support | Enrolled | 2/2/2024 |
| HC 8023 | Commends and honors the Harrisburg School Board for earning the 2023 School Board Award of Excellence | Support | Enrolled | 2/21/2024 |
| Senate Bill 1 | Expands eligibility for the reduced tuition benefit for certain school district at Board of Regents institutions to school counselors. | Support | Signed by the Governor | 3/13/2024 |
| Senate Bill 2 | Removes the uniform method of high school credit calculation for postsecondary courses. | Support | Signed by the Governor | 2/6/2024 |
| Senate Bill 17 | Modifies the requirements for voter registration. | Monitor | Killed | 2/12/2024 |
| Senate Bill 34 | Requires schools to have a SRO or School Sentinel in each school building. | Oppose | Killed | 1/11/2024 |
| Senate Bill 51 | Provides the 4 percent increase in state aid to public school districts. | Support | Signed by the Governor | 3/13/2024 |
| Senate Bill 72 | Increases the private school scholarship total amount to $5 million, up from $3.5 million. | Oppose | Signed by the Governor | 3/13/2024 |
| Senate Bill 94 | Amends provisions to the operation of the private school scholarship program. | Monitor | Signed by Governor | 2/27/2024 |
| Senate Bill 100 | Prohibits additions to the children's immunization list. | Oppose | Killed | 1/31/2024 |
| Senate Bill 101 | Prohibits conducting certain physical examinations in school. | Oppose | Killed | 1/31/2024 |
| Senate Bill 103 | Imposes mandated door monitoring in school buildings. | Oppose | Killed | 1/31/2024 |
| Senate Bill 127 | Establishes a minimum teacher salary for all school districts to meet and requires increases based on the funding increases provided to state aid. | Monitor | Signed by the Governor | 3/13/2024 |
| Senate Bill 146 | Amends the penalty for threatening an elected official. | Support | Signed by the Governor | 3/18/2024 |
| Senate Bill 152 | Sets a maximum fee for legal publications dependent on circulation. | Monitor | Signed by the Governor | 3/5/2024 |
| Senate Bill 155 | Requires the playing of the honor song at graduation upon request | Oppose | Killed | 2/1/2024 |
| Senate Bill 159 | Supersedes local control of a school district for mascot choice. | Oppose | Killed | 2/1/2024 |
| Senate Bill 161 | Mandates the incorporation of OSEU into social studies curriculum. | Oppose | Killed | 2/1/2024 |
| Senate Bill 167 | Caps the amount of property tax growth on owner-occupied property. | Oppose | Killed | 2/1/2024 |
| Senate Bill 198 | Allows a school to obtain and administer nasal glucagon to students with parent permission. | Monitor | Signed by the Governor | 3/18/2024 |
| Senate Bill 203 | Permits an individual who is 21-years or older and has an enhanced concealed carry permit to possess a weapon on school grounds. | Oppose | Signed by the Governor | 3/18/2024 |
| Senate Bill 204 | Appropriates $5 million to the Douglas School District for construction of a new school building. | Monitor | Killed | 2/23/2024 |
| Senate Bill 207 | Increases oversight over pool arrangements. | Oppose | Killed | 2/13/2024 |
| Senate Bill 212 | Allows for the payment of goods or services by a school district between school board meetings in certain circumstances. | Support | Signed by the Governor | 3/14/2024 |
| SJR 505 | Proposes a ballot measure to cap owner-occupied property tax growth. | Oppose | Killed | 2/7/2024 |
| SC 804 | Honors the 2022-23 Outstanding School Administrators. | Support | Enrolled | 1/29/2024 |
| SC 814 | Honoring Dale Becker of the Bridgewater-Emery School Board for his 25-years service. | Support | Enrolled | 2/28/2024 |
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