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HB 2044 - 2025-26

Addressing unexcused student absences.

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Tuesday, April 21, 2026 06:20 AM

Current version:

Engrossed - EHB 2044

Current status:

HApprops

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 Tuesday, April 21, 2026 06:20 AM

Current version:

Engrossed - EHB 2044

Current status:

HApprops

Where is it in the process?

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

Bill history

2025 Regular Session

In the House

Mar 24
First reading, referred to Education. (View original bill)
Mar 31
Committee relieved of further consideration.
Referred to Appropriations.
Apr 5
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee materials)
Apr 8
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
APP - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 16
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 19
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 55; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 5. (View 1st engrossed) (View this roll call)

In the Senate

Apr 22
First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
Apr 23
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
Apr 25
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
Apr 27
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

2026 Regular Session

In the House

Jan 12
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
Referred to Appropriations.

Available documents

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Fiscal note

Amendments

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