Public Schools - Water Safety and Swimming Course - Established
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Summary
The bill orders the State Board of Education to create curriculum standards for a water‑safety and swimming elective for kindergarten through eighth grade, and mandates county school boards to implement the course the next school year. It lets schools award a physical‑education credit, permits use of local park facilities for swimming, and requires reasonable accommodations for students with disabilities.
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- Ways and Means — Bill HearingWays and Means · Feb 25, 2026
History
- Hearing canceled
- Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
- Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m.
- First Reading Ways and Means
- Pre-filed
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- Toles · sponsor
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