Week Five Update

The 2026 Legislative Session has crossed over its half-way point and two of the Legislature’s self-imposed cutoffs have passed. With over a thousand bills now dead, legislators (and advocates) can better focus on priorities. As expected, there is a mix of action on K-12 bills—some have moved positively, others have died. Fortunately, many of the “bad” bills have also been set aside. 31 days are done, but a lot can happen in the next 29 days.