Legislation - HB0531

Title: Public Schools STEM and Robotics Program Task Force - Establishment
Sponsored by: Delegates Wu, Ebersole, Forbes, Hill, Kaufman, J. Long, Moreno, Palakovich Carr, Patterson, Schindler, Simmons, Spiegel, Stinnett, and Wims
Status: In the House - First Reading Ways and Means
Analysis

Synopsis

Establishing the Public Schools STEM and Robotics Program Task Force to collect information on and study existing STEM and robotics programs in public schools in the State and in other states to determine the feasibility of establishing competitive STEM and robotics programs as varsity sports in every public school throughout the State; and requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations, by December 15, 2026, to certain committees of the General Assembly.

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Original:: Ways and Means

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2026

Creates a Task Force or Commission

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/27/2026 Legislative Date 1/27/2026 Action First Reading Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Schools STEM and Robotics Program Task Force - Establishment Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/27/2026	1/27/2026	First Reading Ways and Means
			Text - First - Public Schools STEM and Robotics Program Task Force - Establishment

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