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PassedHB5048 · 2026 Regular Session · Updated April 1, 2026

To ensure virtual instruction for foster students while in temporary placement facilities.

Filed by Erica Moore(R · District HD-015)Official link pending verification · co-sponsored by 10 legislators

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The purpose of this bill is to ensure that foster children awaiting residential placement shall continue to receive education through virtual learning.

Sponsors
Co-sponsor · House
Matthew Rohrbach(R · District HD-026)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
Laura Kimble(R · District HD-071)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
Margitta Mazzocchi(R · District HD-031)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
Geno Chiarelli(R · District HD-078)Official link pending verification
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Elias Coop-Gonzalez(R · District HD-067)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
Lori Dittman(R · District HD-063)Official link pending verification
Primary sponsor · House
Erica Moore(R · District HD-015)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
Ryan Browning(R · District HD-028)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
Sarah Drennan(R · District HD-020)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
Jonathan Kyle(R · District HD-066)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
David Cannon(R · District HD-089)Official link pending verification
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  1. Completed legislative action
    March 14, 2026 · House
  2. Communicated to Senate
    March 14, 2026 · House
  3. House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 673)
    March 14, 2026 · House
  4. House received Senate message
    March 14, 2026 · House
  5. To Governor 3/25/2026
    March 25, 2026 · House
  6. Approved by Governor 4/1/2026
    April 1, 2026 · House
Roll-call votes

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H · 96 yes · 0 no · 3 absent/NV
Passed
March 14, 2026 · House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 673)
S · 34 yes · 0 no · 0 absent/NV
Passed
March 13, 2026 · Passed Senate (Roll No. 554)
All roll calls
  • March 14, 2026 · H · House concurred in Senate amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 673) · 96-0
  • March 13, 2026 · S · Passed Senate (Roll No. 554) · 34-0
  • March 2, 2026 · H · Passed House (Roll No. 239) · 96-0
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