HB 149 — Home school prohibition-parents with convictions.
Last action — H Did not Consider for Introduction
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1Introduced
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2In 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 been introduced in the House. Introduced February 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Odds of enactment
Low chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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8 sponsors
1 primary, 7 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (5 R · 3 D) — cross-party backing.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
AN ACT relating to education; providing that a person convicted of certain offenses shall not administer a home-based educational program; establishing limitations on home-based educational programs for persons under investigation for child neglect or abuse; providing penalties; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current pdf
Action History
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H Did not Consider for Introduction
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Bill Number Assigned
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H Received for Introduction
Sponsors
- Wendy Schuler · Cosponsor
- Chris Rothfuss · Cosponsor
- Ed Cooper · Cosponsor
- Mike Yin · Cosponsor
- JD Williams · Cosponsor
- Karlee Provenza · Primary
- Lloyd Larsen · Cosponsor
- Bob Davis · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 85 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Karlee Provenza Democrat
Co-sponsors (7)
- Wendy Schuler Republican
- Chris Rothfuss Democrat
- Ed Cooper Republican
- Mike Yin Democrat
- JD Williams Republican
- Lloyd Larsen Republican
- Bob Davis Republican
Not signed on (85)
85 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 149 do?
- AN ACT relating to education; providing that a person convicted of certain offenses shall not administer a home-based educational program; establishing limitations on home-based educational programs for persons under investigation for child neglect or abuse; providing penalties; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
- Who sponsors HB 149?
- HB 149 is sponsored by Wendy Schuler (Republican), Chris Rothfuss (Democrat), Ed Cooper (Republican), Mike Yin (Democrat), JD Williams (Republican), Karlee Provenza (Democrat), Lloyd Larsen (Republican), and Bob Davis (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 149?
- This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HB 149?
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