Special education; certain educational settings, student age range restriction.

Passed on 4/13/26

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From the Legislature

Special education; student age range restrictions in educational settings. Prohibits any student with a disability in grades kindergarten through six from being regularly assigned to any educational setting, including any specialized educational setting, in which the maximum age range exceeds four years unless the student's individualized education program (IEP) team determines that an exception is appropriate and justifies such exception in the student's IEP. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2027.

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

71 Yea

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28 Nay

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Calendar

Feb 10

7:30 AM

House Education: K-12 Subcommittee Hearing

Feb 10

7:30 AM

House Education: K-12 Subcommittee Hearing

Feb 11

8:00 AM

House Education Hearing

Feb 26

7:00 PM

Senate Education and Health-Public Education Hearing

Mar 5

8:30 AM

Senate Education and Health Hearing