CS/HB 157: School Teacher Training and Mentoring Program

GENERAL BILL by PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee, Hinson; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Chaney, Daniels, Gossett-Seidman, Hunschofsky, López, J., Valdés

School Teacher Training and Mentoring Program; Establishes School Teacher Training & Mentoring Program within DOE; provides DOE, teacher mentor, & mentee requirements; & authorizes award of stipends.

Current Bill Version Posted: 2/4/2026 02:27 PM

• Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  S 182 (er) by Jones Education Last Action: 3/17/2026 S Ordered engrossed, then enrolled	Compare

• Committee Amendments (4)

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  979653 - Amendment by Hinson
  Remove lines 47-48 and insert:
  Filed: 2/16/2026 12:07 PM
  Last Action: 1/1/0001
  

  141803 - Amendment by Hinson
  Between lines 48 and 49, insert:
  Filed: 2/25/2026 3:08 PM
  Last Action: 1/1/0001
  

  783279 - Amendment by Hinson
  Remove lines 58-61 and insert:
  Filed: 2/25/2026 3:10 PM
  Last Action: 1/1/0001
  

  289029 - Amendment by Hinson
  Remove line 85 and insert:
  Filed: 2/25/2026 3:13 PM
  Last Action: 1/1/0001
  

• Analyses (1)

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  • Education & Employment Committee (Post-Meeting)   2/13/2026

• Citations - Statute (2)

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  1011.62	Funds for operation of schools.	Page 3 (pdf)
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• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  10/14/2025	H	• Filed
  10/21/2025	H	• Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee • Referred to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee • Referred to Education & Employment Committee • Now in Education Administration Subcommittee
  1/13/2026	H	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  1/27/2026	H	• Added to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda
  1/29/2026	H	• Favorable by Education Administration Subcommittee • Reported out of Education Administration Subcommittee • Now in PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
  2/2/2026	H	• Added to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee agenda
  2/4/2026	H	• Favorable with CS by PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee • Reported out of PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  2/6/2026	H	• Referred to Education & Employment Committee • Now in Education & Employment Committee
  2/13/2026	H	• Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
  2/24/2026	H	• Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
  3/13/2026	H	• Died in Education & Employment Committee