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CS/HB 251: Reserve Officers' Training Corps Programs [SPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Schools & Learning Council ; Jordan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Altman ; Ambler ; Harrell ; Hukill ; Kiar ; Zapata

Reserve Officers' Training Corps Programs [SPCC]; Prohibits school district from banning Junior ROTC unit in certain schools; requires school district to allow student, under certain circumstances, to enroll in Junior ROTC at another school; prohibits community college or state university from banning Senior ROTC unit; requires school district, community college, or state university to grant military recruiters certain access to students, school facilities & grounds, & student information.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/28/2008 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-73
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/13/2007 House • Filed
12/12/2007 House • Referred to Schools & Learning Council
1/24/2008 House • Referred to K-12 (SL) by Schools & Learning Council
1/29/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- K-12 (SL), 02/05/08, 9:45 am, 212-K --Not considered
2/29/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- K-12 (SL), 03/04/08, 1:00 pm, 212-K
3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Schools & Learning Council -HJ 00025; Referred to K-12 (SL) by Schools & Learning Council -HJ 00129; On Committee agenda-- K-12 (SL), 02/05/08, 9:45 am, 212-K --Not considered; On Committee agenda-- K-12 (SL), 03/04/08, 1:00 pm, 212-K; Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by K-12 (SL); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00192; Now in Schools & Learning Council -HJ 00192
3/28/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Schools & Learning Council, 04/01/08, 9:00 am, 212-K
4/1/2008 House • CS by- Schools & Learning Council; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 00403
4/2/2008 House • CS read 1st time on 04/02/08 -HJ 00397; CS filed; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00399
4/17/2008 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00574; Read 3rd time -HJ 00574; CS passed; YEAS 109 NAYS 0 -HJ 00574; Immediately certified -HJ 00575
4/17/2008 Senate • In Messages
4/22/2008 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Military Affairs and Domestic Security; Higher Education; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations -SJ 00774
4/23/2008 Senate • Received -SJ 00774; Withdrawn from Education Pre-K - 12; Military Affairs and Domestic Security; Higher Education; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations -SJ 00709; Substituted for CS/CS/SB 574 -SJ 00709; Read 2nd time -SJ 00709; Read 3rd time -SJ 00709; CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00709
4/24/2008 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 00863
5/16/2008 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/28/2008 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-73