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2026 Regular Session

HB1059

State Department of Education - Asian American History - Accurate Instruction

Requiring the State Department of Education to establish a program designed to assist with the accurate teaching of Asian American history; requiring the Department to identify certain courses and materials and make available a certain professional development course; requiring in the 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 school years, the Department to identify age-appropriate materials for use during Asian American history month; requiring the Department to report on its activities to the General Assembly by December 1, 2028; etc.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in House February 9, 2026 House passed March 23, 2026

Recorded floor votes

1 roll call are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 23, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

131 yea–7 nay · 2 not voting · 1 absent

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Instrument history

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  1. Senate Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. Senate Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
  3. House Third Reading Passed (131-7) View roll call
  4. House Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  5. House Favorable with Amendments {753525/1 Adopted
  6. House Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
  7. House Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
  8. House First Reading Ways and Means
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