Education; Education Reform Act of 2026; effective date.
HB 4397, titled the "Education Reform Act of 2026," is a procedural bill that formally names the legislation and sets its effective date. It does not include substantive policy changes or provisions affecting education programs, funding, or stakeholders. The bill solely establishes that the act will take effect on November 1, 2026, following its introduction and referral to the Rules committee. No specific mechanisms or direct impacts on students, schools, or educators are described in the provided text.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2026
Last action Feb 3, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
0
Feb 2, 2026
Introduced
First Reading
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Nicole Miller
RRepublican
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HB 4397
Scope: OK
Hi! I can help you understand HB 4397. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline