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HB 2309 - 2025-26

Reducing barriers to state employment by eliminating postgraduate degree requirements that are unnecessary.
By request: Office of Financial Management
Companion bill: SB 6038

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Saturday, March 7, 2026 01:48 AM

Current version:

HB 2309

Current status:

Del to Gov

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamberIn the House:In the Senate:
After passage:PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Saturday, March 7, 2026 01:48 AM

Current version:

HB 2309

Current status:

Del to Gov

Where is it in the process?

IntroducedIn committeeOn floorcalendarPassedchamber
House:
Senate:
PassedLegislatureOn Governor'sdeskGovernoractedSession law
AfterPassage:

Bill history

2026 Regular Session

In the House

Jan 7
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 12
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Relations. (View original bill)
Jan 16
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
Jan 20
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
SGOV - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Jan 22
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Jan 27
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Jan 29
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View this roll call)

In the Senate

Feb 2
First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
Feb 16
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 8:30 AM. (Committee materials)
Feb 24
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
SGTE - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Feb 25
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 27
Placed on second reading consent calendar.
Mar 4
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View this roll call)

In the House

Mar 5
Speaker signed.

In the Senate

Mar 6
President signed.

Other than legislative action

Mar 6
Delivered to Governor. (View bill as passed legislature)

Available documents

For a complete list of documents, go to Detailed Legislative Reports Text of a legislative document.

Fiscal note

Amendments

Available videos