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HB 477: Schools/Instructional Technology

GENERAL BILL by Education Innovation ; Melvin ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Patterson ; Alexander ; Bush ; Bullard ; Gottlieb ; Cantens ; Putnam ; Dockery ; Bloom

Schools/Instructional Technology; provides requirements for school technology plans; requires district technology plans; requires DOE to develop technology capability thresholds; revises requirements re distribution & use of technology funding; eliminates provisions re technology grants & grant administration; revises content of annual report; requires dept. to develop plan to increase student access to technology, etc. Amends 229.603,.8041; creates 229.604.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 4/30/1999 Senate - Died in Committee on Education
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/27/1999 House • Prefiled
    2/4/1999 House • Referred to Education/K-12 (AEC); Education Appropriations (FRC)
    2/5/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Education/K-12 (AEC), 02/15/99, 3:15 pm, Reed Hall
    2/15/1999 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable with 6 amendment(s) by Education/K-12 (AEC)
    2/18/1999 House • Now in Education Appropriations (FRC)
    3/2/1999 House • Introduced, referred to Education/K-12 (AEC); Education Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00048; On Committee agenda-- Education/K-12 (AEC), 02/15/99, 3:15 pm, Reed Hall; Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable with 6 amendment(s) by Education/K-12 (AEC) -HJ 00104; Now in Education Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00104
    4/19/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations (FRC), 04/20/99, 4:00 pm, 212K
    4/20/1999 House • Comm. Action:-Unanimously Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Education Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00752
    4/21/1999 House • Placed on calendar, available for General Calendar -HJ 00752
    4/22/1999 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar
    4/23/1999 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01035; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01037
    4/26/1999 House • Read third time -HJ 01130; Passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 01130
    4/26/1999 Senate • In Messages
    4/28/1999 Senate • Received, referred to Education; Fiscal Policy -SJ 01405
    4/30/1999 Senate • Died in Committee on Education

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  • HB 477, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 2002 Schools/Instructional Technology Cowin Similar Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 751
    Location:

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/26/1999 4:11 PM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    229.603 Instructional Technology Grant Program.
    229.604
    229.8041 Educational computing.

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  • HB 477, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/19/1999 (pdf)
    Education Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/20/1999 (pdf)
    Education/K-12 (Post-Meeting) 2/10/1999 (pdf)
    Education/K-12 (Post-Meeting) 2/16/1999 (pdf)
    Education Innovation (Post-Meeting) 1/20/1999 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (7)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    091291 - Amendment
    		Education/K-12 4/22/1999
    11:06 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    153585 - Amendment
    		Education/K-12 4/22/1999
    11:09 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    221575 - Amendment
    		Education Appropriations 4/22/1999
    11:09 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    312761 - Amendment
    		Education/K-12 4/22/1999
    11:12 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    440637 - Amendment
    		Education/K-12 4/22/1999
    11:14 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    832737 - Amendment
    		Education/K-12 4/22/1999
    11:20 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    871283 - Amendment
    		Education/K-12 4/22/1999
    11:21 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    hierarchy 772935 - Substitute Amendment (221575)
    		Melvin 4/22/1999
    11:20 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    229.603 Instructional Technology Grant Program.
    229.604
    229.8041 Educational computing.

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