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Committee reports bill extending special-education services through end of school year a student turns 22

2715190 · March 20, 2025
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Summary

Substitute Senate Bill 5,253, which requires special education and related services be provided through the end of the school year in which a student turns 22 (or until high school graduation, if earlier) and directs agencies to update transition planning, was reported out of committee (18-0, 1 excused).

The House Education Committee voted to report Substitute Senate Bill 5,253 with a do-pass recommendation by voice vote (18-0, 1 excused).

The bill requires that special education and related services for students with disabilities be provided through the end of the school year in which a student turns 22 or until high school graduation, whichever occurs first. It also directs the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction and other state…

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