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HomeLegislationHB196 - 2026RS

House Bill 196

2026 Regular Session

Bill Info and Details

Sponsor

Rep. Matt Simpson
House District 96

Bill Documents

Introduced1/13/2026

Bill Details

SubjectEducation
TitlePublic high schools, required to designate time and space for military recruiters to administer the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery to students on campus on a voluntary basis
StatusPending Committee Action in House of Origin
Last Action1/13/2026 - House Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Committees
House Education Policy
First Read1/13/2026
CompanionSB158 - Price (R)
DateBodyMatterAmd/SubCommitteeVote
1/13/2026
House
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Education Policy
1/13/2026
House
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Education Policy
Date
1/13/2026
Body
House
Matter
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Amd/Sub
Committee
Education Policy
Vote
Date
1/13/2026
Body
House
Matter
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Education Policy
Amd/Sub
Committee
Vote
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