Bills

SB 530: RELATING TO BRAILLE LITERACY.

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2025-02-11

Current Status:

In Progress

(2025-12-08: Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Establishes Braille literacy as a policy of the State.  Requires literacy assessments for eligible low vision and blind students to include Braille instruction and the use of Braille.  Authorizes the Department of Education to adopt administrative rules.  Establishes the Braille Literacy Resource Center.  Appropriates funds.  Effective 7/1/2050.  (SD1)

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