State Part B, Section 619 Regulations and Policies
Updated January 29, 2025, 4:52 PMThis page provides links to state regulations and other policy documents (for example, statutes, procedures, guidance) for implementing Part B, Section 619 of IDEA.
See also: State Part C State Regulations and Policies
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Alabama
Alaska
- Alaska Special Education Handbook (2020)
- Alaska Administrative Code, Title 4 - Education and Early Development Chapter 52 - Education for Children with Disabilities and Gifted Children
Arizona
- Arizona Special Education Publications — includes evaluation and eligibility guidelines
Arkansas
Bureau of Indian Education
California
- California Legislation, Laws, Regulations, Policies, Legal Advisories, and Guidance
- California Announcements and Current Issues
Colorado
- Colorado Special Education Rules and Regulations
- Colorado Early Childhood Special Education Resources
- Colorado Special Education Guidance Documents
Connecticut
- Connecticut Department of Education Regulations; Special Education Regulations
- Connecticut Guidance Documents Related Eligibility and Other Topics
- Connecticut IEP Manual and Forms (2015)
Delaware
- Special Education Regulations, Delaware's Administrative Code, Title 14 Education, 922-929
- Delaware 619 Manual (Part 1, Draft) (2014)
- Delaware 619 Manual (Part 2, Draft) (2014)
Department of Defense
District of Columbia
Florida
- Florida Statutes and State Board of Education Rules (Vol. I-B): Excerpts for Special Programs (2014) — see Chapter 6A-6 on pp. 325
- Florida Administrative Code 6A-6.03026 — Eligibility Criteria for Prekindergarten Children with Disabilities
- Florida Administrative Code 6A-6.03027 — Special Programs for Children Three Through Five Years Old who are Developmentally Delayed
- Florida Technical Assistance Memos
Georgia
- Georgia Special Education Rules
- Georgia Implementation Manual for the Special Education State Rules: Part 1 and Part 2: Eligibility Categories
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
- Kansas Special Education Process Handbook — includes eligibility indicators
Kentucky
- Kentucky Guidance Resources — includes referral, evaluation, and eligibility guidance
- Kentucky Eligibility for Speech and Language Forms
Louisiana
- Louisiana Regulations for Implementation of the Children with Exceptionalities Act (R.S. 17:1941 et seq.) — Title 28 Part XLIII Bulletin 1706 Subpart A - Regulations for Students with Disabilities (2004)
- Early Childhood Inclusion: For ALL Children in Louisiana (2012)
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Education Regulations — 603 CMR 28.00: Special Education
- General Laws of Massachusetts — Chapter 71B: Children with Special Needs
- Massachusetts Special Education Guidance
Michigan
Minnesota
- Minnesota Rules, Chapter 3525 — Children with a Disability
- Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 125A — Special Education and Special Programs
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
- Montana Administrative Rules, Title 10, Chapter 16, Special Education
- Montana Special Education Forms and Guidance
Nebraska
Nevada
- Nevada Administrative Code, Chapter 388 — Special Instructional Services and Programs
- Nevada Additional Special Education Resources
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
- Ohio Operating Standards and Guidance
- Ohio Federal and State Requirements — includes guidance and forms
- Ohio Revised Code, Title 33, Chapter 3323 — Education of Handicapped Children
Oklahoma
- Oklahoma Policy and Procedure Handbook
- Oklahoma Special Education
- Oklahoma Special Education Early Childhood Outcomes
Oregon
- Oregon Administrative Rules for Special Education (2013)
- Oregon Policies and Procedures for Special Education
- EI/ECSE Forms — ECSE Eligibility (3–5)
Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Department of Education — Chapter 14 — Special Education Services and Programs State Regulations compared to Part 300 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Federal Regulations — Side-by-Side Quick Reference (2009)
- Pennsylvania Early Intervention Announcements — includes guidance
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
- South Carolina State Regulation Resources
- South Carolina Code of Laws, Title 59, Chapter 36 — Preschool Programs for Children with Disabilities
- Special Education Process Guide for South Carolina (2013)
South Dakota
- South Dakota Administrative Rules, Article 24:05 — Special Education
- South Dakota Special Education Programs: Pre-School Section 619 — includes eligibility guidance
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
- Vermont Special Education — includes guidance and forms
Virgin Islands
Virginia
- Virginia State Special Education Regulations, Laws & Policies
- Virginia Technical Assistance & Guidance
Washington
- Washington Special Education WAC and Federal IDEA
- Washington Special Education Resource Library — includes guidance
West Virginia
- West Virginia Policy 2419 — Regulations for the Education of Students with Exceptionalities
- West Virginia Policies and Compliance — includes guidance
Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Special Education Laws/Procedures/Bulletins
- Wisconsin Disability Category Criteria Forms and Guides
- Special Education in Plain Language: User-friendly Handbook on Special Education Laws, Policies and Practices in Wisconsin (2019)
Wyoming
- Wyoming Rules & Regulations
- Wyoming Department of Education Speical Programs Division Policy and Procedure Manual for Special Education (2010)
- Wyoming Technical Assistance & Guidance