February 2026 Legislative Council: Live Blog, Live Video, Voting Results
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The Winter 2026 Legislative Council is meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 3 at the DCSD Legacy Campus in Parker.
The meeting will be streamed live, in the video player below. Updates from the meeting will also be posted on the
blog below.
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Result of the vote: CR 31, Volleyball passed — 70 in favor (97%), 2 against (3%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering CR 31, Volleyball. Allow for boys volleyball teams to use a non-smooth (textured) ball for competition. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: CR 30, Unified Bowling passed — 72 in favor (100%), 0 against (0%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering CR 30, Unified Bowling. Move to a two-classification system, pending the approval of the CLOC report. The number of schools participating in each classification and state qualifiers will be adjusted. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: CR 28, Tennis passed — 72 in favor (100%), 0 against (0%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering CR 28, Tennis. Realign regionals based upon the preliminary classification numbers for the 2026-28 cycle. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: CR 27, Swim and Dive passed — 69 in favor (97%), 2 against (3%). Total votes: 71.
Now considering CR 27, Swim and Dive. Add the use of backstroke ledges at the state championships; not mandatory for the regular season. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: CR 25, Softball passed — 72 in favor (100%), 0 against (0%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering CR 25, Softball. No major changes. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: CR 24, Soccer passed — 56 in favor (78%), 15 against (21%), and 1 abstention (1%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering CR 24, Soccer. Change the overtime period from 15 minutes to 10 minutes This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: CR 24a, Extend Girls Season passed — 39 in favor (55%), 31 against (44%), and 1 abstention (1%). Total votes: 71.
Now considering CR 24a, Extend Girls Season. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: CR 19, Gymnastics passed — 70 in favor (97%), 0 against (0%), and 2 abstentions (3%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering CR 19, Gymnastics. Qualifiers out of regionals to state may vary based on the number of teams in each classification. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: CR 18, Golf passed — 70 in favor (97%), 2 against (3%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering CR 18, Golf. Remove Double Par and Model Local Rule E-5 from the state championships; other adjustments to the details of the state championship events. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: CR 18a, State Qualifying Process failed — 19 in favor (26%), 52 against (72%), and 1 abstention (1%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering CR 18a, State Qualifying Process. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: CR 15, Field Hockey passed — 69 in favor (97%), 1 against (1%), and 1 abstention (1%). Total votes: 71.
Now considering CR 15, Field Hockey. No major changes. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: CR 14, Cross Country passed — 72 in favor (100%), 0 against (0%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering CR 14, Cross Country. No major changes. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: CR 13, Baseball passed — 70 in favor (100%), 0 against (0%). Total votes: 70.
Now considering CR 13, Baseball. Remove district playoffs for 1A, change the format for the 2A-5A state championships, and move the end of the regular season from Tuesday to Monday. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: CR 6, Esports passed — 71 in favor (100%), 0 against (0%). Total votes: 71.
Now considering CR 6, Esports. Move to a two-classification system, pending the approval of the CLOC report. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: CR 5, Officials Fees passed — 71 in favor (100%), 0 against (0%). Total votes: 71.
Now considering CR 5, Officials Fees. No major changes. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: CR 4, Sportsmanship and Inclusion passed — 71 in favor (100%), 0 against (0%). Total votes: 71.
Now considering CR 4, Sportsmanship and Inclusion. No major changes. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: CR 3, Coaches Education and Registration passed — 72 in favor (100%), 0 against (0%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering CR 3, Coaches Education and Registration. No major changes. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: CR 2, Classification and League Organization (CLOC) passed — 56 in favor (78%), 15 against (21%), and 1 abstention (1%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering CR 2, Classification and League Organization (CLOC). Football leagues; an additional classification for both unified bowling and esports; classification splits for 2026-28 cycle; program placement recommendations; and new member schools. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: CR 2b, Adjust Haxtun's basketball classification failed — 22 in favor (31%), 44 against (61%), and 6 abstentions (8%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering CR 2b, Adjust Haxtun's basketball classification. Change Haxtun's basketball classification from 2A to 1A. This item requires a two thirds majority.
Result of the vote: CR 2a, Amend Splits for Basketball failed — 27 in favor (38%), 41 against (58%), and 3 abstentions (4%). Total votes: 71.
Now considering CR 2a, Amend Splits for Basketball. Adjustment to the classification splits for six classification sports. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: CR 1, Budget passed — 70 in favor (97%), 2 against (3%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering CR 1, Budget. Membership dues and participation fees will increase by 2% next school year and for each of the next three years. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: ATH 1, Start of Girls Swim & Dive Season passed — 42 in favor (58%), 27 against (38%), and 3 abstentions (4%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering ATH 1, Start of Girls Swim & Dive Season. Begin the girls swimming and diving season on the Monday of Week 19 in the NFHS Calendar. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: ADM 9, Playoff Field Size failed — 17 in favor (24%), 55 against (76%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering ADM 9, Playoff Field Size. Limit the playoff field in all bracketed sports to no more than 50% of the total number of schools in each classification. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: ADM 8, Scrimmage Dates and Foundation Contests passed — 72 in favor (100%), 0 against (0%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering ADM 8, Scrimmage Dates and Foundation Contests. Clarifies language around Foundation Games and Scrimmage Dates to align with the intent of the original bylaw and current practices. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: ADM 7, Video Appeal for Ejection Due to a Physical Act passed — 71 in favor (99%), 1 against (1%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering ADM 7, Video Appeal for Ejection Due to a Physical Act. Allow officials organizations to review ejections based on any physical act to ensure the call was correct. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: ADM 6, International Transfer Students passed — 72 in favor (100%), 0 against (0%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering ADM 6, International Transfer Students. Ensure that international students who are not part of an approved educational exchange program are held to the same eligibility standards as domestic transfer students. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: ADM 5, Restricted Varsity passed — 67 in favor (93%), 4 against (6%), and 1 abstention (1%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering ADM 5, Restricted Varsity. Replace the calendar-based standard for restricted varsity to a consistent, competition-based measure (specifically, a number of contents or meets). This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: ADM 4, Athletic Transfer passed — 55 in favor (76%), 17 against (24%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering ADM 4, Athletic Transfer. Clarify and strengthen the definition of "coach" within the context of athletic-motivated transfers. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: ADM 2, Change Place Up Criteria failed — 10 in favor (14%), 62 against (86%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering ADM 2, Change Place Up Criteria. Adjust the requirements to be more difficult for programs to achieve in order to be placed up. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: ADM 1, Multiplier Exemption failed — 6 in favor (8%), 66 against (92%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering ADM 1, Multiplier Exemption. Exempt single-gender from the 1.5 multiplier that applies to non-public schools. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: CON 3, Committee Membership failed — 18 in favor (25%), 54 against (75%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering CON 3, Committee Membership. Require that at least 50% of the members seated on any CHSAA committee must have a minimum of three years of Athletic Director experience. This item requires a two thirds majority.
Result of the vote: CON 2, Eligible Committee Members failed — 18 in favor (25%), 54 against (75%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering CON 2, Eligible Committee Members. Changing guidelines around the make-up of committees and who's eligible to serve. This item requires a two thirds majority.
Result of the vote: CON 1, Member Schools passed — 71 in favor (100%), 0 against (0%). Total votes: 71.
Now considering CON 1, Member Schools. With the development of more online, hybrid and multi-school districts, utilize verbiage and school types already defined by the CDE to define what a member school may/may not be. This item requires a two thirds majority.
Result of the vote: 9/2026, Minutes 9/2026 passed — 72 in favor (100%), 0 against (0%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering 9/2026, Minutes 9/2026. Minutes from the September 2026 Legislative Council Meeting. This item requires a simple majority.
Result of the vote: 4/2025, Minutes 4/2025 passed — 72 in favor (100%), 0 against (0%). Total votes: 72.
Now considering 4/2025, Minutes 4/2025. Minutes from the April 2025 Legislative Council Meeting. This item requires a simple majority.
