SB578: Relative to play-based curriculum and limitations on recess periods for pupils.
Engrossed
Senate
Summary
Relative to play-based curriculum and limitations on recess periods for pupils.
Sponsors
Victoria Sullivan
R - SD-018
Primary
Howard Pearl
R - SD-017
Co-sponsor
Sharon Carson
R - SD-014
Co-sponsor
Kevin Avard
R - SD-012
Co-sponsor
Regina Birdsell
R - SD-019
Co-sponsor
Keith Murphy
R - SD-016
Co-sponsor
Lisa Freeman
R - HD-08-BEL
Co-sponsor
Raymond Peeples
R - HD-14-HIL
Co-sponsor
Kimberly Rice
R - HD-38-HIL
Co-sponsor
History
- 2025-11-25 Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Education; Senate Journal 1
- 2025-12-11 ==CANCELLED== Hearing: 01/13/2026, Map Room, SL, 10:00 am; Senate Calendar 45
- 2025-12-11 Hearing: 01/20/2026, Map Room, SL, 10:15 am; Senate Calendar 46
- 2026-02-03 Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0509s, 02/19/2026, Vote 4-1; Senate Calendar 6
- 2026-02-19 Committee Amendment # 2026-0509s, Amendment Adopted, Voice Vote; 02/19/2026; Senate Journal 4
- 2026-02-19 Sen. Fenton Floor Amendment # 2026-0846s, Amendment Failed, Voice Vote; 02/19/2026; Senate Journal 4
- 2026-02-19 Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-0509s, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; OT3rdg; 02/19/2026; Senate Journal 4
- 2026-02-26 Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration House Journal 5 P. 127
- 2026-03-25 Public Hearing: 03/30/2026 10:20 am GP 232
- 2026-04-29 Executive Session: 05/04/2026 10:30 am GP 232
- 2026-05-06 Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1806h 05/04/2026 (Vote 10-8; Regular Calendar) House Calendar 19 P. 21
- 2026-05-06 Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- 2026-05-14 FLAM # 2026-1945h (NT) (Rep. McDonnell): Amendment Adopted Voice Vote 05/14/2026 House Journal 13
- 2026-05-14 Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-1945h: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 05/14/2026 House Journal 13
- 2026-05-14 Amendment # 2026-1806h: Amendment Failed DV 12-319 05/14/2026 House Journal 13
- 2026-05-20 Sen. Ward Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment; Requests C of C, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; (In Recess 05/14/2026); Senate Journal 13
- 2026-05-20 President Appoints: Senators Ward, Sullivan, Altschiller; (In Recess 05/14/2026); Senate Journal 13
- 2026-05-21 House Accedes to Senate Request for CofC (Rep. Noble): Motion Adopted Voice Vote 05/21/2026 House Journal 14
- 2026-05-21 Speaker Appoints: Reps. Noble, Peternel, Freeman, M. Murray 05/21/2026 House Journal 14
- 2026-05-21 ==CANCELLED== Committee of Conference Meeting: 05/26/2026, 10:30 am, Room 154, GP
- 2026-05-22 Committee of Conference Meeting: 05/27/2026, 10:30 am, Room 154, GP
- 2026-06-01 Conference Committee Report: Not Filed House Journal 14
Committee Referrals
2025-11-25
Education
Senate
2026-02-26
Education Policy and Administration
House
Calendar Events
Past Events (4)
2026-01-13
Hearing - Map Room, SL
2026-01-20
Hearing - Map Room, SL
2026-03-30
Hearing - GP 232
2026-05-04
Hearing - GP 232