Became law as Public Act 26-105, signed June 4, 2026, 113 days after it was filed.
2026 Regular Session
Senate Bill 137
AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE OFFICE OF EARLY CHILDHOOD.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To implement the recommendations of the Office of Early Childhood.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 11 to June 4, 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 action21 actions on 12 days
In the SenateFeb 11 to Apr 3078 days
Education CommitteeFeb 11 to Mar 1835 days
In the House of RepresentativesApr 30 to May 66 days
Waiting to be sentMay 6 to May 2620 days
With the GovernorMay 26 to Jun 49 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 30 · Adopted May 6
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 Senate Feb 11 – Apr 30
- Feb 11Introduced and sent to Education Committee
- Feb 13Heard in Education Committee
- Mar 18Education Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 30The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
In the House of Representatives Apr 30 – May 6
- Apr 30Sent to the House of Representatives
- May 6The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A
To the Governor May 19 – Jun 4
- May 19Numbered Public Act 26-105
- May 26Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Sent to the Governor
- Jun 4Signed by the Governor
All 21 actions, as published
- Feb 11REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 13PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 18Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 23FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 31REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 8RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 8FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 8SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 8FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 30SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Apr 30SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Apr 30RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSESenate
- May 1FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 1HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- May 6HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 6HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 6IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
- May 19PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 26TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- May 26TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
- Jun 4SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor