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CS/HB 157: Public K-12 Education

GENERAL BILL by Education Policy Council ; Kriseman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Burgin ; Carroll ; Heller ; Jenne ; Kiar ; Legg ; McBurney ; McKeel ; Plakon ; Porth ; Soto

Public K-12 Education; Provides requirements for civics education course that student must successfully complete for middle grades promotion beginning with students entering grade 6 in 2011-2012 school year; requires DOE to encourage school districts to initiate, adopt, expand, & institutionalize service-learning programs, activities, & policies in K-12; revises provisions relating to schools receiving school grade, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
 Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 1248 (Ch. 2009-222)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/22/2008 House • Filed
1/22/2009 House • Referred to PreK-12 Policy (EPC); Education Policy Council; PreK-12 Appropriations (CEED); Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development
3/3/2009 House • Introduced, referred to PreK-12 Policy (EPC); Education Policy Council; PreK-12 Appropriations (CEED); Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development -HJ 00019
3/6/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- PreK-12 Policy (EPC), 03/10/09, 3:00 pm, Morris Hall
3/10/2009 House • Favorable by PreK-12 Policy (EPC); YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 00203; Now in Education Policy Council -HJ 00203
3/23/2009 House • On Council agenda-- Education Policy Council, 03/25/09, 3:00 pm, Morris Hall
3/25/2009 House • CS by Education Policy Council; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 00286
3/30/2009 House • CS read 1st time on 03/30/09 -HJ 00290; CS filed
3/31/2009 House • Referred to- Calendar -HJ 00315
4/22/2009 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00668
4/23/2009 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 00744; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00744; CS passed as amended; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 00748
4/23/2009 Senate • In Messages
5/2/2009 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 1248 (Ch. 2009-222)