To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to authorize...
To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to authorize the Secretary of Education to extend paperwork reduction waivers, and for other purposes.
HB9223 proposes changes to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) by allowing the Secretary of Education to extend waivers that reduce paperwork for schools and districts. This bill aims to make it easier for educational institutions to focus more on student needs rather than administrative tasks.
This change would primarily affect school administrators, teachers, and students with disabilities. By reducing paperwork, schools could potentially improve their efficiency and better support students with disabilities, ultimately benefiting the educational experience for these students.
As of June 9, 2026, HB9223 was introduced in the House and referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. There have been no further actions or status updates since its introduction and referral.