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CS/SB 896: Mathematics & Science Education

GENERAL BILL by Education ; Sullivan

Mathematics & Science Education; authorizes mathematics & science teacher education program; authorizes incentives & certification; creates nongovernmental organization to plan & implement said program; requires budget request; adds science component to statewide assessment program & to requirements for pupil progression; authorizes salary bonus for teachers who complete certain training programs, etc. Amends Chs. 229, 236, 231.600, 232.245; creates 231.6015, 240.149.

Effective Date: 07/01/1999
Last Action: 4/30/1999 House - Died in Messages, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 751
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/25/1999 Senate • Prefiled
2/8/1999 Senate • Referred to Education; Fiscal Policy
3/2/1999 Senate • Introduced, referred to Education; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00063
3/24/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/29/99, 1:00 pm, Room-412K
3/29/1999 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Education -SJ 00436; CS read first time on 04/06/99 -SJ 00440
3/31/1999 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 00436
4/5/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/08/99, 10:00 am, Room-412K
4/8/1999 Senate • Comm. Action:-Favorable by Fiscal Policy -SJ 00481; Placed on Calendar -SJ 00481
4/13/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00512
4/15/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00512, -SJ 00575; Read second time -SJ 00533; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00533; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00533
4/16/1999 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00592; CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 00593; Immediately certified -SJ 00593
4/16/1999 House • In Messages
4/30/1999 House • Died in Messages, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 751