In the Senate since October 29, 2026.
2026–2027 Session
Assembly Bill 1646
Establishes timelines for review and approval by Commissioner of Education of annual certified audits submitted by approved private schools for students with disabilities.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jan 13
Chief co-sponsor from May 4
Chief co-sponsor from Oct 29
1 co-sponsor
Katie Brennan, Verlina Reynolds-Jackson (withdrew Oct 29)
Its course
January 13 to October 29, 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 action4 actions on 4 days
In the General AssemblyJan 13 to Oct 29289 days
EducationJan 13 to May 7114 days
AppropriationsMay 7 to Sep 17133 days
In the SenateFrom Oct 29
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Education6–0
Do pass as amended · May 7
Who voted how
Yea Dawn Fantasia, Erik K. Simonsen, Katie Brennan, Lisa Swain, Michael Venezia, Verlina Reynolds-Jackson
Not voting Rosaura Bagolie
Appropriations14–0
Do pass as amended · Sep 17
General Assembly, third reading77–0
Passed · Oct 29
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 7
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Sep 17
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 General Assembly Jan 13 – Oct 29
- Jan 13Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Education
- May 7Education recommended it as amended
- Sent to Appropriations
- Sep 17Appropriations recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Oct 29Passed the General Assembly, 77 to 0