HI HB620 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-2)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-31 - Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Tuesday, 02-04-25 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
Pending: House Education Committee
Hearing: Feb 4 @ 2:00 pm in Conference Room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes state policy to promote braille literacy for eligible blind students. Requires the individualized education programs and section 504 plans of eligible blind students to include the assessment and evaluation of eligible blind students' reading and writing abilities, instruction of braille, and provision of braille instructional materials under certain circumstances. Requires the Department of Education to establish a Braille Literacy Resource Center. Appropriates funds.

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Title

Relating To Education.

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-01-31HouseBill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Tuesday, 02-04-25 2:00PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2025-01-21HouseReferred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 2
2025-01-21HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
2025-01-17HousePending introduction.

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