HB5081 - Relating to any school employee before being hired must pass a CPS background check

10 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to require school personnel to pass a CPS background check prior to being hired.

HCR24 - To create a study resolution to examine the school aid formula.

11 Co-Sponsors

HB5013 - Relating to Timber Management

11 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to amend the definition of managed timberland to include certain parcels of land that are within a subdivision as long as they are managed for timber production and harvesting.

HB4794 - Sales Tax Exemption for Certain Hygiene and Infant Products

11 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to exempt from sales tax certain infant products and hygiene products.

HB5017 - Relating to mobile food establishment reciprocity.

6 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to make it easier for food trucks to travel from county to county.

HB4777 - Allow staff members in public schools to eat lunch for free if there is food left over after every student has been fed

8 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to provide that county boards of education may allow staff members in public schools to eat lunch meals at no cost to the staff members, if there is sufficient food after every student has been fed.

HB4833 - Require that any student in the 11th or 12th grade, who has been placed in a “free/elective/assistant” period, be informed of online college course opportunities available for them

9 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to require that any student in the 11th or 12th grade, who has been placed in a "free/elective/assistant" period, be informed of online college course opportunities available for them.

HB4946 - Add as required material in public schools the teaching of the full Constitution of the United States, The Federalist Papers and Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letters from Birmingham Jail

11 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to add as required material in public schools the teaching of the full Constitution of the United States, The Federalist Papers, and Martin Luther King Jr.'s Letters from Birmingham Jail.

HB5010 - Adopting the Firearm Industry Nondiscrimination Act.

11 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill relates to the Firearms Industry Nondiscrimination Act; to establish a short title; define terms; establish application of act to certain government contracts; provide exceptions; and provide the Attorney General the authority to review contracts for compliance with the Act.

HB4808 - To allow retired school employees to work after 140 days in certain circumstances.

11 Co-Sponsors

The purpose of this bill is to provide that the number of days a retired teacher may accept employment may extend beyond 140 days under specific conditions; and to prohibit reduction of benefits or requiring additional contributions for retirement benefits.