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SB 5961 - 2025-26

Revised for 1st substitute: Transferring early literacy programs from the department of children, youth, and families to the office of the superintendent of public instruction.
Original: Transferring the imagination library program from the department of children, youth, and families to the office of the superintendent of public instruction.
By request: Superintendent of Public Instruction
Companion bill: HB 2371

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Saturday, February 7, 2026 09:25 AM

Current version:

SB 5961

Current status:

SWays & Means

Where is it in the process?

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

Bill status-at-a-glance

As of Saturday, February 7, 2026 09:25 AM

Current version:

SB 5961

Current status:

SWays & Means

Where is it in the process?

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

Bill history

2026 Regular Session

In the Senate

Jan 5
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 12
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. (View original bill)
Jan 15
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
Jan 21
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st substitute) (Majority report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority report)
Jan 22
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 2
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM. (Committee materials)

Available documents

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Fiscal note

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