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SB 514: Public School Safety

GENERAL BILL by Sobel

Public School Safety; Citing this act as the "School Safety Act"; authorizing each county to create an independent special district by ordinance to provide funding for public school security and mental health services; requiring elector approval to annually levy ad valorem taxes; creating a governing council for the district; basing the size of the council on the population of the county, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 5/3/2013 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax (AFT)
  4. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/29/2013 Senate • Filed
2/6/2013 Senate • Referred to Education; Community Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 39
3/5/2013 Senate • Introduced -SJ 39
3/7/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/12/13, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/12/2013 Senate • Favorable by Education; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 -SJ 208
3/13/2013 Senate • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 208
4/11/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/16/13, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
4/16/2013 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 480
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax -SJ 480
5/3/2013 Senate • Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax