HB 1077 (2026): including domestic violence prevention as a wellness subject to be taught to pupils.
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HB 1077 (2026)
including domestic violence prevention as a wellness subject to be taught to pupils.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2025-2026
- House committee: Education Policy and Administration
- Subject: Education - General
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 2026 and referred to the House Education Policy and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 2026, with 102 people signed in online: 95 in support and 7 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on January 21, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 19, 2026 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Buzz Scherr (D - Rock 26) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 21, 2026, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Education Policy and Administration, GP 232
- January 21, 2026, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Education Policy and Administration, GP 232
- February 19, 2026: consent calendar, House
Votes
- February 19, 2026, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Education Policy and Administration
- January 21, 2026: Public Hearing: 01/21/2026 10:00 am GP 232
- January 21, 2026: Executive Session: 01/21/2026 10:00 am GP 232
- January 29, 2026: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/29/2026 (Vote 16-0; CC)
- February 19, 2026: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/19/2026