SB491

Passed Both Chambers

(New Title) enabling students to utilize education freedom account funds to pay for certain career and technical education funding and removing references to "curriculum frameworks" as they relate to the substantive educational content of an adequate education.

Senate Finance 2026 Session

Status

Introduced
Senate Committee
Senate Vote
House
House Vote
Governor

Hearing

No upcoming hearing scheduled.

Testimony

Support 15
Oppose 67
Neutral 1

83 total submissions

Bill Docket

Sen. Murphy Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/14/2026; SJ 12

Senate

May 14, 2026

Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1707h: MA VV 05/07/2026 HJ 12

House

May 07, 2026

Amendment # 2026-1707h: AA VV 05/07/2026 HJ 12

House

May 07, 2026

Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1707h (NT) 04/28/2026 (Vote 17-0; CC) HC 18 P. 6

House

April 30, 2026

Executive Session: 04/28/2026 11:15 am GP 232

House

April 21, 2026

==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 04/28/2026 10:30 am GP 232

House

April 15, 2026

Public Hearing on non-germane Amendment # 2026-1441h: 04/28/2026 10:00 am GP 232

House

April 15, 2026

Full Committee Work Session: 04/07/2026 01:30 pm GP 232

House

April 01, 2026

Public Hearing: 03/31/2026 10:00 am GP 232

House

March 25, 2026

Introduced (in recess of) 03/12/2026 and referred to Education Funding HJ 8

House

March 16, 2026

Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/12/2026; SJ 6

Senate

March 06, 2026

Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/12/2026; Vote 6-0; CC; SC 9

Senate

March 05, 2026

Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0379s, MA, VV; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 02/05/2026; SJ 3

Senate

February 05, 2026

Committee Amendment # 2026-0379s, AA, VV; 02/05/2026; SJ 3

Senate

February 05, 2026

Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0379s, 02/05/2026, Vote 5-1; SC 4

Senate

January 28, 2026

Hearing: 01/22/2026, Room 103, SH, 10:20 am; SC 47A

Senate

December 22, 2025

Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Education Finance; SJ 1

Senate

November 21, 2025

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