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SB 1518: Recess Requirements for Middle School Students

GENERAL BILL by Arrington

Recess Requirements for Middle School Students; Requiring district school boards to provide a specified amount of free-play recess each week to students in grades 6 through 8, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 1/22/2026 Senate - Introduced
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education (AED)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/8/2026 Senate • Filed
    1/16/2026 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Rules
    1/22/2026 Senate • Introduced

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  • SB 1518, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/8/2026 at 4:49 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1149 Recess Requirements for Middle School Students Stark, Valdés Identical Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.455 Physical education; assessment. Page 1 (pdf)

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