CS/HB 615: Individual Education Plans
GENERAL BILL by Student Academic Success Subcommittee ; Tendrich ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gerwig
Individual Education Plans; Revises requirements for school districts relating to determination of eligibility, implementation, & accountability for student IEPs; provides that parent has right to access, upon request, service logs within specified timeframe; requires IEP team to inform parents of such right; requires each school district to provide individualized orientation to parent of student newly identified to be eligible for exceptional student education services; requires school district to obtain signed acknowledgement from each parent; provides requirements for orientation & acknowledgement; requires school districts to notify parents of available refresher orientations each year; requires that certain information be retained in student's education records; requires school districts to develop standardized services logs for provisions of specified services for use by specified persons.
Last Action: 2/2/2026 House - Now in Education Administration Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/3/2025 House • Filed
12/12/2025 House • Referred to Student Academic Success Subcommittee
• Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Student Academic Success Subcommittee
1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/27/2026 House • Added to Student Academic Success Subcommittee agenda
1/29/2026 House • Favorable with CS by Student Academic Success Subcommittee
1/30/2026 House • Reported out of Student Academic Success Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
2/2/2026 House • Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Education Administration Subcommittee
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CS/HB 615, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/30/2026 at 3:27 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 72 Individual Education Plans Harrell Similar Last Action: 1/13/2026 S Introduced
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1003.57 Exceptional students instruction. Page 2 (pdf) 1003.576 Individual education plans for exceptional students. Page 4 (pdf) -
HB 615, Original Filed Version Posted 12/3/2025 at 8:45 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Student Academic Success Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/30/2026 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 72 Individual Education Plans Harrell Identical Last Action: 1/13/2026 S Introduced
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 201883 - Strike All Amendment
Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:Tendrich 1/28/2026
2:59 PMAdopted
1/29/2026PDF Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1003.5716 Transition to postsecondary education and career opportunities. Page 2 (pdf) 1003.5718 Page 3 (pdf)