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SB 1248: Public K-12 Education [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Wise

Public K-12 Education [SPSC]; Deletes a provision that requires a public school principal to collect 50 to 75 percent of a textbook's purchase price from a student who has lost, destroyed, or damaged a textbook that has been in use for more than 1 year. Requires the DOE to encourage school districts to initiate, adopt, expand, and institutionalize service learning programs, activities, and policies in kindergarten through grade 12, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 6/24/2009 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2009-222
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/4/2009 Senate • Filed
2/12/2009 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Finance and Tax; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations
3/2/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/05/09, 10:45 am, 301-S -SJ 00089
3/3/2009 Senate • Introduced, referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Finance and Tax; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations -SJ 00076; On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/05/09, 15 minutes following recess of session, 301-S
3/5/2009 Senate • Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00162; Now in Finance and Tax -SJ 00163
3/9/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 03/12/09, 9:00 am, 301-S
3/12/2009 Senate • Favorable by Finance and Tax; YEAS 4 NAYS 1 -SJ 00162; Now in Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations -SJ 00162
3/16/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations, 03/19/09, 8:30 am, 412-K
3/19/2009 Senate • Favorable by- Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00164; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00164
4/2/2009 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00290
4/14/2009 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00332; Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00332
4/16/2009 House • In Messages
4/27/2009 House • Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 01016
4/28/2009 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 01034; Substituted for HB 813 -HJ 01035
4/29/2009 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 01083; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01083; Passed as amended; YEAS 111 NAYS 6 -HJ 01086
4/29/2009 Senate • In returning messages
5/1/2009 Senate • Amendment(s) to House amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01039, -SJ 01042; Concurred in House amendment(s) as amended -SJ 01044; Passed as amended (727607, 507100, 139928); YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 01044
5/1/2009 House • In returning messages; Concurred -HJ 01358; Passed as amended; YEAS 112 NAYS 0 -HJ 01360
5/1/2009 Senate • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 01112
6/15/2009 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/24/2009 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2009-222