S 1317 — EDUCATION – Adds to existing law to provide for regional service centers.
Last action — Read third time in full – FAILED - 16-19-0AYES – Bernt, Bruner(Adams), Burtenshaw, Cook, Foreman, Guthrie, Harris, Lent, Rabe, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Taylor, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, WoodwardNAYS – Anthon, Bjerke(Bjerke), Blaylock, Carlson, Den Hartog, Galloway, Grow, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Ricks, Shippy, Toews, Zito, ZuiderveldAbsent and excused – NoneFloor Sponsor - BurtenshawFiled in Office of the Secretary of Senate
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 16, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Failed a recorded vote
Failed 1 recorded vote so far — a real headwind.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Sponsors
- EDUCATION COMMITTEE · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 104 not signed on · 19 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (104)
104 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 104 →"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 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 46% | 54% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (35)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Bruner | — | Yea |
| Alison “Ali” Rabe | Democrat | Yea |
| Carrie Semmelroth | Democrat | Yea |
| James D. Ruchti | Democrat | Yea |
| Janie Ward-Engelking | Democrat | Yea |
| Melissa Wintrow | Democrat | Yea |
| Ron C. Taylor | Democrat | Yea |
| Ben Toews | Republican | Nay |
| Brandon Shippy | Republican | Nay |
| Brian Lenney | Republican | Nay |
| C. Scott Grow | Republican | Nay |
| Camille Blaylock | Republican | Nay |
| Carl J. Bjerke | Republican | Nay |
| Christy Zito | Republican | Nay |
| Cindy J. Carlson | Republican | Nay |
| Codi Galloway | Republican | Nay |
| Daniel D. Foreman | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Lent | Republican | Yea |
| Doug Okuniewicz | Republican | Nay |
| Doug Ricks | Republican | Nay |
| Glenneda Zuiderveld | Republican | Nay |
| James W. “Jim” Woodward | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Guthrie | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Keyser | Republican | Nay |
| Joshua Kohl | Republican | Nay |
| Julie VanOrden | Republican | Yea |
| Kelly Arthur Anthon | Republican | Nay |
| Kevin Cook | Republican | Yea |
| Lori Den Hartog | Republican | Nay |
| Mark Harris | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Hart | Republican | Nay |
| Tammy Nichols | Republican | Nay |
| Todd M. Lakey | Republican | Nay |
| Treg A. Bernt | Republican | Yea |
| Van T. Burtenshaw | Republican | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors S 1317?
- S 1317 is sponsored by EDUCATION COMMITTEE.
- What is the current status of S 1317?
- This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 16, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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