CS/HB 231: Instructional Materials/Cost Savings
GENERAL BILL by Russell ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Baxley ; Bendross-Mindingall ; Bullard ; Cantens ; Fiorentino ; Galvano ; Harrington ; Littlefield ; Mayfield ; Murman ; Reagan ; Sobel ; Stargel
Instructional Materials/Cost Savings; authorizes DOE to conduct pilot program; authorizes pilot program within specified counties to enable selected school districts to realize cost savings in purchase of used instructional materials; imposes requirements on vendors of such materials; absolves state from responsibility for certain financial losses; requires Council for Education Policy Research & Improvement to report to Legislature; provides for future repeal.
Last Action: 5/2/2003 Senate - Died in Committee on Education
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action | 
|---|---|---|
| 2/5/2003 | House | • Prefiled | 
| 2/13/2003 | House | • Referred to General Education (EDK); Education K-20; Education Appropriations (AP); Appropriations | 
| 3/4/2003 | House | • Introduced, referred to General Education (EDK); Education K-20; Education Appropriations (AP); Appropriations -HJ 00038 | 
| 3/20/2003 | House | • On Subcommittee agenda-- General Education (EDK), 03/24/03, 3:00 pm, 12-H | 
| 3/24/2003 | House | • Recommendation: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by General Education (EDK); YEAS  7  NAYS  0 | 
| 3/27/2003 | House | • Now in Education K-20 | 
| 4/3/2003 | House | • On Committee agenda-- Education K-20, 04/07/03, 3:00 pm, Morris Hall | 
| 4/7/2003 | House | • Favorable with CS amendment by Education K-20; YEAS  25 NAYS  0 -HJ 00368 | 
| 4/9/2003 | House | • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b) | 
| 4/10/2003 | House | • Now in Education Appropriations (AP) -HJ 00368 | 
| 4/11/2003 | House | • On Subcommittee agenda-- Education Appropriations (AP), 04/15/03, 4:00 pm, Morris Hall | 
| 4/15/2003 | House | • Recommendation: Favorable by Education Appropriations (AP); YEAS  15  NAYS  0 | 
| 4/16/2003 | House | • Now in Appropriations | 
| 4/18/2003 | House | • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/21/03, 4:00 pm, 212-K | 
| 4/21/2003 | House | • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS  40  NAYS  0 -HJ 00464 | 
| 4/22/2003 | House | • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00464 | 
| 4/24/2003 | House | • Placed on Special Order Calendar -HJ 00587; Read second time -HJ 00588; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00588; Read third time -HJ 00588; Passed as amended; YEAS  113  NAYS  0 -HJ 00588 | 
| 4/24/2003 | Senate | • In Messages | 
| 4/28/2003 | Senate | • Received, referred to Education; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 00704 | 
| 5/2/2003 | Senate | • Died in Committee on Education |