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HB 851: Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder

GENERAL BILL by Long ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell

Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder; Requires, rather than authorizes, SBE to adopt certain rules; requires that such rules include requirement related to autism spectrum disorder endorsements for certain K-12 teachers.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 12/19/2025 House - Filed
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/19/2025 House • Filed

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  • HB 851, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/19/2025 at 1:53 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 206 Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder Harrell Identical Last Action: 11/3/2025 S Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Appropriations
    H 717 Autism Spectrum Disorder Maggard Compare Last Action: 12/16/2025 H Now in Human Services Subcommittee

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1012.582 Continuing education and inservice training for teaching students with developmental and emotional or behavioral disabilities. Page 1 (pdf)

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