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CS/HB 409: Educator Professional Liability Ins.

GENERAL BILL by Council for Lifelong Learning ; Farkas ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Alexander ; Richardson ; Attkisson ; Pickens ; Detert ; Justice ; McGriff ; Jordan ; Mealor ; Meadows ; Melvin ; Kilmer ; Arza ; Brummer ; Cantens ; Littlefield ; Haridopolos ; Paul ; Needelman ; Wishner ; Waters ; Lynn ; Atwater ; Fiorentino ; Murman

Educator Professional Liability Ins.; requires educator professional liability insurance coverage for all full-time instructional personnel; provides for specific appropriations in General Appropriations Act; extends educator professional liability insurance coverage at cost to all part-time instructional personnel & administrative personnel; requires competitive procurement of any insurance carrier that provides state-funded liability coverage, etc. Creates 231.800.

Effective Date: 07/01/2001
Last Action: 5/16/2001 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-46
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/9/2001 House • Prefiled; Referred to General Education (LLC); Education Appropriations (FRC); Council for Lifelong Learning; On Committee agenda-- General Education (LLC), 02/20/01, 9:00 am, 306-H
2/20/2001 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by General Education (LLC); YEAS 12 NAYS 0
2/22/2001 House • Now in Education Appropriations (FRC)
3/6/2001 House • Introduced, referred to General Education (LLC); Education Appropriations (FRC); Council for Lifelong Learning -HJ 00039; On Committee agenda-- General Education (LLC), 02/20/01, 9:00 am, 306-H; Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by General Education (LLC); YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 00079; Now in Education Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00079; On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations (FRC), 03/08/01, 9:00 am, 212-K
3/9/2001 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Education Appropriations (FRC); YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 00196; Now in Council for Lifelong Learning -HJ 00196; On Council agenda-- Council for Lifelong Learning, 03/12/01, 3:15 pm, Morris Hall
3/12/2001 House • CS by- Council for Lifelong Learning; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00196
3/19/2001 House • CS read first time on 03/19/01 -HJ 00195
• Placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 00196
3/16/2001 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00196
3/21/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00308
3/22/2001 House • Read third time -HJ 00335; CS passed; YEAS 112 NAYS 0 -HJ 00335
3/30/2001 Senate • In Messages
4/4/2001 Senate • Received, referred to Education; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 00309
5/4/2001 Senate • Withdrawn from Education; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 01282; Substituted for SB 878 -SJ 01282; Read second time -SJ 01282; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01282; Read third time -SJ 01283; CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 4 -SJ 01283
5/4/2001 House • In returning messages; Concurred -HJ 02051; CS passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 02051; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 02052
5/14/2001 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/16/2001 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-46