HB 1239: Sexual Assault Education and Support
GENERAL BILL by Gantt
Sexual Assault Education and Support; Requires school districts to appoint districtwide sexual assault response liaison; establishes Safe Students & Survivors Grant Program; revises required health instruction for students in grades 7 through 12 to include instruction on sexual assault prevention & consent.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 1/15/2026 House - Now in Student Academic Success Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 1/15/2026 House - Now in Student Academic Success Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/8/2026 House • Filed
1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/15/2026 House • Referred to Student Academic Success Subcommittee
• Referred to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Student Academic Success Subcommittee
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HB 1239, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/8/2026 at 10:12 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1590 Sexual Assault Education and Support Jones Similar Last Action: 1/9/2026 S Filed 
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1001.42 Powers and duties of district school board. Page 2 (pdf) 1003.08 Page 2 (pdf) 1003.42 Required instruction. Page 3 (pdf)