Recruitment and Retention of Speech-language Pathologists

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Recruitment and Retention of Speech-language Pathologists; Requiring the Department of Education to develop and maintain a statewide strategic plan for the recruitment and retention of speech-language pathologists and the provision of quality services; providing school district and charter school requirements relating to submitting specified data for the plan, etc.

Every action

4 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Nov 19, 2025SenateFiled
2. Dec 9, 2025CommitteeReferred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Fiscal Policy · Senate Education Pre-K - 12
3. Jan 13, 2026SenateIntroduced
4. Mar 13, 2026CommitteeDied in Education Pre-K - 12 · Senate Education Pre-K - 12

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.

• Shevrin D. "Shev" JonesD Primary sponsor · District 34