In the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee since March 18, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 5216
AN ACT CONCERNING STIPENDS FOR STUDENT TEACHERS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To require payment of stipends to student teachers for each week of student teaching experience at a public school in the state.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
9 co-sponsors
Laurie Sweet, Nicholas Menapace, Maryam Khan, Sarah Keitt, Nick Gauthier, Tom Delnicki, Kara Rochelle, Daniel Gaiewski, Michael "MJ" Shannon Jr.
In the Senate
1 co-sponsor
Its course
February 18 to March 24, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action7 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesFrom Feb 18
Education CommitteeFeb 18 to Mar 1828 days
Appropriations CommitteeFrom Mar 18
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Education Committee30–16
Mar 18
Who voted how
Yea Antonio Felipe, Bobby G. Gibson Jr., Christopher Poulos, David DeFronzo, Douglas McCrory, Emmanuel Sanchez, Frank Smith, Gary A. Winfield, Hector Arzeno, Henry J. Genga, Jennifer Leeper, John-Michael Parker, Juan R. Candelaria, Julie Kushner, Kadeem Roberts, Kenneth Gucker, Kevin Brown, Larry Pemberton Jr., Mae Flexer, Mary Welander, Maryam Khan, Moira Rader, Nicholas Menapace, Patricia Billie Miller, Patrick Biggins, Robin E. Comey, Savet Constantine, Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox, Susan M. Johnson, Trenee McGee
Nay Amy Romano, Anne Dauphinais, Chris Stewart, Devin R. Carney, Eric C. Berthel, Greg S. Howard, Heather S. Somers, Irene M. Haines, Karen Reddington-Hughes, Kathy Kennedy, Lezlye Zupkus, Mark W. Anderson, Martin Foncello, Mitch Bolinsky, Ryan Fazio, Tina Courpas
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 18 – Mar 18
- Feb 18Introduced and sent to Education Committee
- Feb 19Heard in Education Committee
- Mar 18Education Committee recommended it and sent it to Appropriations Committee
All 7 actions, as published
- Feb 18REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 19PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 18Joint Favorable Change of ReferenceBoth houses
- Mar 20FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 23RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 23FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
- Mar 24FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate