The table below lists bills that introduced or acted upon in various state legislatures during 2017:
| State | Session | Bill Title | Bill ID | Introduced | Session End | Status | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 2017 | Defines Dyslexia | SB 1131 | 1/18/17 | 4/28/17 | Bill History | Passed |
| Arizona | 2017 | Dyslexia Handbook; Definition | HB 2202 | 1/17/17 | 4/28/17 | Bill History | Passed |
| Arkansas | 2017 | Dyslexia Screening and Intervention | SB 708 | 1/19/17 | 5/5/17 | Bill History | Passed - Act 1039 |
| Connecticut | 2017 | Required Training for Special Education Teachers | HB 7254 | 3/9/17 | 6/7/17 | Bill History | Passed; Public Act No. 17-3 |
| D.C. | 2017-2018 | Dyslexia and Other Reading Disabilities Screening and Prevention Pilot Program | DC B 79 | 1/24/17 | 12/31/18 | Bill History | |
| Kentucky | 2017 | Dyslexia Screening & Intervention | HB 307 | 2/10/17 | 3/30/17 | Bill History | Died in Committee (Rules) |
| Massachusetts | 2017-2018 | An Act relative to students with dyslexia. | SD 1498, SB 294 | 1/23/17 | 1/2/19 | Bill History | |
| Massachusetts | 2017-2018 | Definition of Dyslexia | HB 330 | 1/23/17 | 1/2/19 | Bill History | |
| Massachusetts | 2017-2018 | Dyslexia Definition & Educational Guidelines | HB 2872 | 3/20/17 | 1/2/19 | Bill History | |
| Minnesota | 2017-2018 | Dyslexia and literacy specialist required | HB 668 | 1/30/17 | 5/21/18 | Bill History | |
| Minnessota | 2017-2018 | Dyslexia and literacy specialist employment | SB 453 | 1/27/17 | 5/21/18 | Bill History | |
| Mississippi | 2017 | Dyslexia Coordinator | HB 421 | 1/5/17 | 4/2/17 | Bill History | Died in Committee |
| Mississippi | 2017 | Hinds County Dyslexia Therapy Pilot Program | HB 1047 | 1/3/17 | 4/2/17 | Bill History | Died in Committee |
| Mississippi | 2017 | Dyslexia Forgivable Loan Program | HB 912 | 1/6/17 | 3/29/17 | Bill History | Died on Calendar |
| Mississippi | 2017 | Dyslexia Therapy Scholarship | HB 1034, HB 1036, HB 1046 | 1/16/17 | 4/2/17 | Bill History | Passed |
| Mississippi | 2017 | Dyslexia Screenings | HB 443 | 1/5/17 | 4/2/17 | Bill History | Died in Committee |
| Nebraska | 2017-2018 | Add dyslexia for purposes of special education | LB 645 | 1/18/17 | 4/2/18 | Bill History | Passed ( Section 79-1118.01 (6) Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska) |
| Nebraska | 2017-2018 | Interim Dyslexia Study | LR 222 | 5/10/17 | 4/2/18 | Bill History | |
| New Jersey | 2016-2017 | Pilot Program Assistive Technology | AB 3244 | 2/22/16 | 1/9/18 | Bill History | |
| New Jersey | 2016-2017 | State Dyslexia website | SB 1333, AB 3019 | 2/11/16 | 1/9/18 | Bill History | |
| New York | 2017-2018 | Pilot program, Dyslexia screening and Intervention | AB 7086 | 4/4/17 | 12/31/17 | Bill History | |
| North Carolina | 2017-2018 | Kindergarten Screening for Dyslexia | SB 418 | 3/29/17 | 9/9/17 | Bill History | |
| Oregon | 2017 | Screening Tests for Dyslexia | SB 1003 | 3/2/17 | 7/10/17 | Bill History | Passed; ORS 326.726 a |
| Rhode Island | 2017 | Dyslexia Certificate Funding | HJR 6075 | 4/5/17 | 6/30/17 | Bill History | |
| South Carolina | 2017-2018 | Universal Screening | HB 3414 | 1/11/17 | 6/10/18 | Bill History | |
| Texas | 2017 | Dyslexia Therapist Licensing Requirement | HB 1131 | 1/18/17 | 5/29/17 | Bill History | Died in Committee |
| Texas | 2017 | Dyslexia Testing | HB 1886 | 2/14/2017 | 5/29/17 | Bill History | Passed |
| Virginia | 2017 | Required District Reading Specialist with Dyslexia Training | HB 2395; SB 1516 | 1/18/17 | 2/25/17 | Bill History | Passed |
| Virginia | 2017 | Dyslexia Advisor in Public Schools | SB 759 | 1/22/16 | 2/25/17 | Bill History | Died in Committee |
| West Virginia | 2017 | Education & Assessment, Dyslexia and Dyscalculia | HB 3023 | 3/14/17 | 4/8/17 | Bill History | Died in Committee |
SECTION 1. Section 1 of Chapter 287 of the Acts of 2012 is hereby amended by inserting after the word “assessments”, in line 40, the following words:– “, identification of reading disabilities including dyslexia”.