Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on February 3, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 237
STEM Pilot Program; require SDE to create in certain school districts for students in Grades 4 through 8.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CREATE A SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) PILOT PROGRAM IN CERTAIN SCHOOL DISTRICTS PRIMARILY IN THE DELTA FOR HIGH PERFORMING STUDENTS IN GRADES 4 THROUGH 8; TO PRESCRIBE CERTAIN COMPONENTS OF THE STEM PILOT PROGRAM; TO AUTHORIZE SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO PAY AN ANNUAL SALARY SUPPLEMENT TO A TEACHER SERVING AS THE ADVISOR TO THE STEM PILOT PROGRAM; TO REQUIRE PARTICIPATING SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO ANNUALLY SUBMIT DATA ON THE PILOT PROGRAM TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT TO COMPILE THE SCHOOL DISTRICT DATA INTO A REPORT FOR THE HOUSE AND SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 7 to February 3, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 7 to Feb 3 · stopped27 days
EducationJan 7 to Feb 3 · stopped27 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 7 – Feb 3
- Jan 7Referred to the House committees on Education and on Appropriations A
- Feb 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 7Referred To Education;Appropriations AHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives