Protection of Religious Expression in Public Schools
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HJR 583 — Protection of Religious Expression in Public Schools
Last action — Died in Rules
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has passed the House. Introduced December 02, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
Odds of enactment
ModerateHow often bills like it became law.
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Passed House
Current position in the legislative process.
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14 sponsors
1 primary, 13 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (13 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 3 recorded votes so far.
Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.
Summary
Protection of Religious Expression in Public Schools; Proposes amendment to State Constitution to provide protection from discrimination for student & school personnel religious expression in public schools.
Bill Text
- Introduced H 583 Filed Current pdf
Action History
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Died in Rules
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Received
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Referred to Rules
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In Messages
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Passed; YEAS 93, NAYS 17
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Read 3rd time
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Added to Third Reading Calendar
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Read 2nd time
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Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/4/2026)
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Added to Second Reading Calendar
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Bill released to House Calendar
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Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
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Favorable by Education & Employment Committee
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Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
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Now in Education & Employment Committee
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Reported out of Education Administration Subcommittee
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Favorable by Education Administration Subcommittee
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1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
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Added to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda
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Now in Education Administration Subcommittee
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Referred to Education & Employment Committee
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Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee
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Filed
Sponsors
- Danny Nix Jr. · Cosponsor
- Berny Jacques · Cosponsor
- Douglas Michael "Doug" Bankson · Cosponsor
- Nathan Boyles · Cosponsor
- Kimberly Daniels · Cosponsor
- Tom Fabricio · Cosponsor
- Jeff Holcomb · Cosponsor
- Kiyan Michael · Cosponsor
- Bill Partington · Cosponsor
- Rachel Saunders Plakon · Cosponsor
- Alex Rizo · Cosponsor
- Michelle Salzman · Cosponsor
- Chase Tramont · Primary
- Susan Plasencia · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 150 not signed on · 17 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Tramont, Chase Republican
Co-sponsors (13)
- Nix Jr., Danny Republican
- Jacques, Berny Republican
- Bankson, Douglas Michael "Doug" Republican
- Boyles, Nathan Republican
- Daniels, Kimberly Democrat
- Fabricio, Tom Republican
- Holcomb, Jeff Republican
- Michael, Kiyan Republican
- Partington, Bill Republican
- Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican
- Rizo, Alex Republican
- Salzman, Michelle Republican
- Plasencia, Susan Republican
Not signed on (150)
150 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 150 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 77 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Democrat | 15 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 93 | 17 | 0 | 7 |
| % of votes cast | 79% | 15% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (117)
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HJR 583 do?
- Protection of Religious Expression in Public Schools; Proposes amendment to State Constitution to provide protection from discrimination for student & school personnel religious expression in public schools.
- Who sponsors HJR 583?
- HJR 583 is sponsored by Nix Jr., Danny (Republican), Jacques, Berny (Republican), Bankson, Douglas Michael "Doug" (Republican), Boyles, Nathan (Republican), Daniels, Kimberly (Democrat), Fabricio, Tom (Republican), Holcomb, Jeff (Republican), Michael, Kiyan (Republican), Partington, Bill (Republican), Plakon, Rachel Saunders (Republican), Rizo, Alex (Republican), Salzman, Michelle (Republican), Tramont, Chase (Republican), and Plasencia, Susan (Republican).
- What is the current status of HJR 583?
- This bill has passed the House. Introduced December 02, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
- Where can I track HJR 583?
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