HB 857: Student Support Services for K-12 Schools

GENERAL BILL by López, J., Plasencia

Student Support Services for K-12 Schools; Authorizes district school boards to recommend, endorse, or refer students to organizations providing specified student support services; provides requirements for district school boards, district school superintendent, schools, & organizations providing such services; provides requirements relating to Level 2 background screenings for specified persons.

Current Bill Version Posted: 12/19/2025 04:22 PM

• Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  S 1008 by Truenow Student Support Services for K-12 Schools Last Action: 1/7/2026 S Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Rules	Identical

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  1001.42

  Powers and duties of district school board.

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• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  12/19/2025	H	• Filed
  1/5/2026	H	• Referred to Student Academic Success Subcommittee • Referred to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee • Referred to Education & Employment Committee • Now in Student Academic Success Subcommittee