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SB 199Session 2026SenateStatus unavailable

Various education matters.

Makes changes to the composition of the case review panel established by an interscholastic athletic association. Requires the secretary of education, not later than December 1, 2026, to identify key metrics and activities concerning civic literacy and to submit the information to the general assembly. Requires the secretary of education, not later than December 1, 2026, to identify and make certain recommendations concerning paid leave for employees following certain events and to submit the findings to the general assembly. Provides that certain requirements apply to schools in which, over the course of three consecutive years, fewer than 75% of students achieved a valid passing score on the determinant evaluation of reading skills. Requires the commission for higher education (commission), not later than December 1, 2026, to evaluate accrediting agencies of state educational institutions and to report the commission's findings and recommendations to the general assembly. Provides that state educational institutions with degree programs that meet the definition of a low earning outcome program under federal law must request approval from the commission to continue the degree program.

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Introduced

Jan 5, 2026

Latest action

Mar 5, 2026

Recorded roll calls

5

Topics and classification

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EducationLabor & EmploymentTechnology & Communications

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AGENCIES; Commission for Higher Education (CHE)AGENCIES; Department of Education (DOE) and Secretary of EducationCHILDREN AND MINORS; GenerallyGENERAL ASSEMBLY; GenerallyHIGHER EDUCATION; Financial Assistance (Including Student Assistance, Loans, Grants, and FAFSA)SCHOOLS; AthleticsSCHOOLS; CurriculaSCHOOLS; Financial Assistance (Including Vouchers, Choice Scholarships, and Education Savings Accounts)SCHOOLS; ILEARN (Formerly ISTEP) and Testing ProgramsTECHNOLOGY; Communication (Including Internet, Phone Lines, Print Media, Radio, and Television)

Document type

Bill

Sponsors

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Primary sponsorJeff Raatz
Primary sponsorLinda Rogers
Primary sponsorRobert Behning
cosponsorJake Teshka
cosponsor

Joanna King

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Public Law 120

Roll-call votes

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passFeb 27, 2026House

SB 199 - Behning

Vote source ↗
62 yes32 no5 excused1 not voting
View 100 recorded positions
Abbottyes
Andradeno
Aylesworthyes
Bairdexcused
Barrettyes
Bartelsyes
Bartlettno
Bascomyes
Bauerno
Behningyes
Bordersyes
Burtonno
Campbellno
Carbaughyes
Cashyes
Clereno
Commonsyes
Criswellyes
Culpyes
Dant Chesserno
Davisexcused
DeLaneyno
DeVonyes
Dvorakexcused
Englemanyes
Erringtonno
Garcia Wilburnno
Gendayes
GiaQuintano
Goreno
Goss-Reavesyes
Greeneyes
Haggardyes
Hallno
Hamiltonno
Harrisno
Hatcherno
Heatonyes
Heineyes
Hostettlerexcused
Irelandyes
Isayes
Jackson, Cno
Jeteryes
Johnson, Bno
Jordanyes
Judyyes
Karickhoffyes
Kingyes
Klinkerno
Laueryes
Lawsonyes
Ledbetteryes
Lehmanyes
Lindaueryes
Lopezyes
Lucasexcused
Manningno
Mayyes
Mayfieldyes
McGuireyes
McNamarayes
Meltzeryes
Miller, Dyes
Miller, Kno
Moedno
Morrisyes
Moseleyno
Mr. Speakernot voting
Novakno
O'Brienyes
Olthoffyes
Packno
Pattersonyes
Payneyes
Pfaffno
Pierce, Kyes
Pierce, Mno
Porterno
Prescottyes
Presselyes
Pryorno
Rowrayyes
Shacklefordno
Shonkwileryes
Slageryes
Smaltzyes
Smith, Hyes
Smith, Vno
Snowyes
Solidayyes
Steuerwaldyes
Summersno
Sweetyes
Teshkayes
Thompsonyes
VanNatteryes
Wescoyes
Yocumyes
Zimmermanyes
passFeb 27, 2026Senate

SB 199 - Raatz

Vote source ↗
34 yes14 no0 excused2 not voting
View 50 recorded positions
Alexanderyes
Altingyes
Baldwinyes
Basslerno
Beckeryes
Bohacekyes
Brayyes
Brownyes
Buchananyes
Buckyes
Buschyes
Byrneyes
Carrascoyes
Charbonneauyes
Clarkyes
Crideryes
Deeryyes
Dernulcyes
Donatoyes
Doriotnot voting
Ford J.D.no
Freemanyes
Gartenyes
Gaskillyes
Glickyes
Goodeyes
Holdmanyes
Hunleynot voting
Jackson, Lno
Johnsonyes
Kochyes
Leisingno
Maxwellyes
McKinleyyes
Mishleryes
Niemeyeryes
Niezgodskino
Polno
Qaddourano
Raatzyes
Randolphno
Rogersyes
Schmittno
Spencerno
Taylorno
Tomesyes
Walker Gno
Walker Kyes
Yoderno
Youngno
passFeb 17, 2026House

SB 199 - Behning - 3rd Reading

Vote source ↗
67 yes28 no3 excused2 not voting
View 100 recorded positions
Abbottyes
Andradeno
Aylesworthyes
Bairdyes
Barrettexcused
Bartelsyes
Bartlettno
Bascomyes
Baueryes
Behningyes
Bordersyes
Burtonno
Campbellno
Carbaughyes
Cashyes
Clereno
Commonsyes
Criswellyes
Culpyes
Dant Chesserno
Davisyes
DeLaneyno
DeVonyes
Dvorakno
Englemanyes
Erringtonno
Garcia Wilburnyes
Gendano
GiaQuintano
Goreyes
Goss-Reavesyes
Greeneyes
Haggardyes
Hallno
Hamiltonno
Harrisno
Hatcherno
Heatonyes
Heineyes
Hostettlerexcused
Irelandyes
Isayes
Jackson, Cno
Jeteryes
Johnson, Byes
Jordanyes
Judyyes
Karickhoffnot voting
Kingyes
Klinkerno
Laueryes
Lawsonyes
Ledbetteryes
Lehmanyes
Lindaueryes
Lopezyes
Lucasyes
Manningyes
Mayyes
Mayfieldyes
McGuireyes
McNamarayes
Meltzeryes
Miller, Dyes
Miller, Kno
Moedyes
Morrisyes
Moseleyno
Mr. Speakeryes
Novakno
O'Brienyes
Olthoffyes
Packno
Pattersonyes
Payneyes
Pfaffno
Pierce, Kyes
Pierce, Mno
Porterno
Prescottyes
Presselyes
Pryorno
Rowrayyes
Shacklefordno
Shonkwilerexcused
Slageryes
Smaltzyes
Smith, Hyes
Smith, Vno
Snowyes
Solidaynot voting
Steuerwaldyes
Summersno
Sweetyes
Teshkayes
Thompsonyes
VanNatteryes
Wescoyes
Yocumyes
Zimmermanyes
failFeb 16, 2026House

SB 199 - Behning - 2nd Reading

Vote source ↗
38 yes52 no4 excused6 not voting
View 100 recorded positions
Abbottno
Andradeyes
Aylesworthyes
Bairdnot voting
Barrettnot voting
Bartelsno
Bartlettyes
Bascomno
Baueryes
Behningno
Bordersno
Burtonyes
Campbellyes
Carbaughno
Cashyes
Clereyes
Commonsno
Criswellyes
Culpno
Dant Chesseryes
Davisno
DeLaneyyes
DeVonno
Dvorakyes
Englemanno
Erringtonyes
Garcia Wilburnyes
Gendano
GiaQuintayes
Goreyes
Goss-Reavesno
Greeneno
Haggardyes
Hallyes
Hamiltonyes
Harrisyes
Hatcheryes
Heatonno
Heineexcused
Hostettlernot voting
Irelandno
Isano
Jackson, Cyes
Jeterno
Johnson, Bexcused
Jordanno
Judyno
Karickhoffnot voting
Kingno
Klinkeryes
Lauerno
Lawsonno
Ledbetterno
Lehmanno
Lindauerexcused
Lopezno
Lucasno
Manningyes
Mayno
Mayfieldno
McGuireno
McNamarano
Meltzernot voting
Miller, Dno
Miller, Kyes
Moedyes
Morrisno
Moseleyyes
Mr. Speakernot voting
Novakyes
O'Brienno
Olthoffno
Packyes
Pattersonyes
Payneno
Pfaffyes
Pierce, Kno
Pierce, Myes
Porteryes
Prescottno
Presselno
Pryoryes
Rowrayexcused
Shacklefordyes
Shonkwileryes
Slagerno
Smaltzno
Smith, Hno
Smith, Vyes
Snowno
Solidayno
Steuerwaldno
Summersyes
Sweetno
Teshkano
Thompsonno
VanNatterno
Wescono
Yocumno
Zimmermanno
passJan 29, 2026Senate

SB 199 - Raatz - 3rd Reading

Vote source ↗
46 yes2 no1 excused0 not voting
View 49 recorded positions
Alexanderyes
Altingyes
Baldwinyes
Bassleryes
Beckerexcused
Bohacekyes
Brayyes
Brownyes
Buchananyes
Buckyes
Buschyes
Byrneyes
Carrascoyes
Charbonneauyes
Clarkyes
Crideryes
Deeryyes
Dernulcyes
Donatoyes
Doriotyes
Ford J.D.yes
Freemanno
Gartenyes
Gaskillyes
Glickyes
Goodeyes
Holdmanyes
Hunleyyes
Jackson, Lyes
Johnsonyes
Kochyes
Leisingyes
Maxwellyes
Mishleryes
Niemeyeryes
Niezgodskiyes
Polyes
Qaddourayes
Raatzyes
Randolphyes
Rogersyes
Schmittno
Spenceryes
Tayloryes
Tomesyes
Walker Gyes
Walker Kyes
Yoderyes
Youngyes

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