HB 40 — Suicide prevention.
Last action — H Failed Introduction 31-30-1-0-0
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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 January 13, 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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13 sponsors
1 primary, 12 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (10 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; requiring suicide prevention education; and providing for an effective date.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current pdf
Action History
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H Failed Introduction 31-30-1-0-0
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H Received for Introduction
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Bill Number Assigned
Sponsors
- Wendy Schuler · Cosponsor
- Chris Rothfuss · Cosponsor
- Bill Landen · Cosponsor
- Mike Gierau · Cosponsor
- Ed Cooper · Cosponsor
- Eric Barlow · Cosponsor
- Jim Anderson · Cosponsor
- Cody Wylie · Cosponsor
- John Winter · Cosponsor
- Trey Sherwood · Cosponsor
- Steve Harshman · Primary
- Ken Clouston · Cosponsor
- Andrew Byron · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 80 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Steve Harshman Republican
Co-sponsors (12)
- Wendy Schuler Republican
- Chris Rothfuss Democrat
- Bill Landen Republican
- Mike Gierau Democrat
- Ed Cooper Republican
- Eric Barlow Republican
- Jim Anderson Republican
- Cody Wylie Republican
- John Winter Republican
- Trey Sherwood Democrat
- Ken Clouston Republican
- Andrew Byron Republican
Not signed on (80)
80 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 80 →"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.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 40 do?
- AN ACT relating to education; requiring suicide prevention education; and providing for an effective date.
- Who sponsors HB 40?
- HB 40 is sponsored by Wendy Schuler (Republican), Chris Rothfuss (Democrat), Bill Landen (Republican), Mike Gierau (Democrat), Ed Cooper (Republican), Eric Barlow (Republican), Jim Anderson (Republican), Cody Wylie (Republican), John Winter (Republican), Trey Sherwood (Democrat), Steve Harshman (Republican), Ken Clouston (Republican), and Andrew Byron (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 40?
- This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HB 40?
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