Strong Readers Act; modifying number of screening instruments to be approved by the State Board of Education beginning in certain school year. Emergency.

Approved by Governor 04/21/2026

Sent to Governor

Signed, returned to Senate

Enrolled, to House

Referred for enrollment

Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 43 Nays: 2

HAs adopted

HAs read

Engrossed, signed, to Senate

Referred for engrossment

Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 87 Nays: 5

Coauthored by Representative(s) Wolfley, Roberts, Hill, Williams

General Order

Coauthored by Representative(s) Caldwell (Chad)

CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Committee

Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget

First Reading

Engrossed to House

Referred for engrossment

Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 45 Nays: 2

Title restored

General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute

Coauthored by Representative Hasenbeck

Coauthored by Representative Staires

Placed on General Order

Reported Do Pass Appropriations committee; CR filed

Coauthored by Representative Hilbert (principal House author)

Referred to Appropriations

Title stricken

Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Education committee; CR filed

Second Reading referred to Education Committee then to Appropriations Committee

Authored by Senator Pugh

First Reading