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SB 700: Education

GENERAL BILL by Siplin

Education; Authorizes district school boards to adopt resolutions that allow prayers of invocation or benediction at secondary school events. Provides legislative intent. Provides for severability.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/27/2011 Senate • Filed
    2/9/2011 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 57
    3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 57
    3/25/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/30/11, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
    3/31/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 04/05/11, 1:15 pm, 301 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
    4/11/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 04/14/11, 9:15 am, 301 Senate Office Building
    4/14/2011 Senate • Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 469
    • Now in Judiciary -SJ 469
    5/3/2011 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary -SJ 725
    • Now in Rules
    5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Rules

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  • SB 700, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/27/2011 at 2:21 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education Pre-K - 12 (Pre-Meeting) 4/13/2011 (pdf)
    Education Pre-K - 12 (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 309 Education Van Zant Similar Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in K-20 Competitiveness Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (KCOS)

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/14/2011 9:15 AM Education Pre-K - 12 3 Yeas - 0 Nays

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