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Bills · 2023-2024 Regular Session

AB 1016

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Relating to: requiring public and private schools to offer a minimum amount of physical activity each week.

Parochial and private schools School — Charter school School — Health program

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Assembly, not reached
  3. Passes Senate, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

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What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

Under this bill, beginning in the 2024-25 school year, public schools, including

independent charter schools, and private schools participating in a parental choice

program must offer at least 180 minutes of physical activity each week to pupils in

kindergarten to eighth grade. Under the bill, physical activity is defined as

participation in exercise, sports, recreation, wellness, or fitness activities. The bill

specifies that physical activity may occur during recess, physical education class,

school-sponsored athletics, or any other school-sponsored activity.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Behnke (R) , Edming (R) , Hurd (R) , Melotik (R) , Mursau (R) , O'Connor (R) , Penterman (R) , Rozar (R) , S. Johnson (R) , Schmidt (R)

3 cosponsors

Cabral-Guevara (R) , Cowles (R) , Tomczyk (R)

Votes

Assembly: Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 15, Noes 0

Passed 15–0 Feb 15, 2024 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Assembly: Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 8, Noes 7

Passed 8–7 Feb 15, 2024 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Full history

  1. Jan 25, 2024 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Penterman, Rozar, Hurd, Behnke, Schmidt, O'Connor, Mursau, Melotik, Goeben, Edming and S. Johnson; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk, Cabral-Guevara and Cowles

  2. Jan 25, 2024 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care

  3. Jan 31, 2024 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  4. Feb 9, 2024 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Penterman

  5. Feb 14, 2024 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  6. Feb 15, 2024 · Assembly

    Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 15, Noes 0

  7. Feb 15, 2024 · Assembly

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 8, Noes 7

  8. Feb 15, 2024 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  9. Feb 15, 2024 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 2-20-2024 by Committee on Rules

  10. Feb 20, 2024 · Assembly

    Assembly Amendment 1 adopted

  11. Feb 20, 2024 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  12. Feb 20, 2024 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  13. Feb 20, 2024 · Assembly

    Read a third time and passed

  14. Feb 20, 2024 · Assembly

    Representative Goeben withdrawn as a coauthor

  15. Feb 20, 2024 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  16. Feb 20, 2024 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  17. Feb 21, 2024 · Senate

    Received from Assembly

  18. Feb 26, 2024 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to committee on Education

  19. Apr 15, 2024 · Senate

    Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1