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CS/SB 1368: Exceptional Students

GENERAL BILL by Education ; Perry ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Mayfield

Exceptional Students; Authorizing a parent to request and be granted permission for a student’s absence from school for treatment of autism spectrum disorder by a licensed health care practitioner; prohibiting certain school districts from declining to provide or contract for certain students’ educational instruction, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)
  4. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/1/2017 Senate • Filed
3/14/2017 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 188
3/15/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 188
3/29/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 04/03/17, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
4/3/2017 Senate • CS by Education; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 299
4/4/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/5/2017 Senate • CS by Education read 1st time -SJ 304
4/6/2017 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education -SJ 299
4/13/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education, 04/18/17, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
4/18/2017 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 435
• Now in Appropriations -SJ 435
5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)