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CS/CS/HB 835: Gifted and Academically Talented Student Education

GENERAL BILL by PreK-12 Appropriations Committee ; PreK-12 Policy Committee ; Legg ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Evers ; Ford ; Hasner ; Homan ; Schenck ; Snyder ; Stargel ; Williams, T.

Gifted and Academically Talented Student Education; Requires district school boards to provide parental notice of requirements & procedures for requesting evaluations for gifted student classification & to report gifted student classification, services, & performance data; requires DOE to develop & district school boards to implement procedures & eligibility criteria for whole-grade & subject matter acceleration; requires reporting of student acceleration data, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2010 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/11/2009 House • Filed
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 00069, -HJ 00172
3/6/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- PreK-12 Policy (EPC), 03/10/09, 3:00 pm, Morris Hall
3/10/2009 House • CS by PreK-12 Policy (EPC); YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00204
3/12/2009 House • CS read 1st time on 03/12/09 -HJ 00201
• CS referred to PreK-12 Appropriations (CEED); Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development -HJ 00213; Now in PreK-12 Appropriations (CEED)
3/11/2009 House • CS filed
3/17/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- PreK-12 Appropriations (CEED), 03/19/09, 8:00 am, 404-H
3/19/2009 House • CS/CS by PreK-12 Appropriations (CEED); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00241
3/20/2009 House • CS read 1st time on 03/20/09 -HJ 00237; CS filed
3/26/2009 House • Now in Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development -HJ 00274; On Council agenda-- Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development, 03/30/09, 1:15 pm, Morris Hall
3/30/2009 House • Favorable by- Full Appropriations Council on Education & Economic Development; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 00319; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00319
4/22/2009 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00651
4/23/2009 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 00703; CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 00704
4/23/2009 Senate • In Messages
5/2/2009 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Messages