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CS/CS/HB 609: Bullying in the Public School System

GENERAL BILL by Education Committee ; K-12 Subcommittee ; Fullwood ; Campbell ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Adkins ; Cruz ; Dudley ; Fasano ; Harrell ; Pafford ; Zimmermann

Bullying in the Public School System; Prohibits bullying or harassment with respect to computer-related activities; provides that bullying includes cyberbullying; revises components of school district policy on bullying & harassment.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 5/30/2013 - Chapter No. 2013-87
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/6/2013 House • Filed
2/12/2013 House • Referred to K-12 Subcommittee; Education Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee -HJ 67
3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 67
3/11/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- K-12 Subcommittee, 03/13/13, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall
3/13/2013 House • CS by K-12 Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 249
3/14/2013 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS by K-12 Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 246
3/15/2013 House • Now in Education Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 256
• On Committee agenda-- Education Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/19/13, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
3/19/2013 House • Favorable by Education Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 279
• Now in Education Committee -HJ 279
3/20/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 03/22/13, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
3/22/2013 House • CS/CS by- Education Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0
3/25/2013 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS/CS by Education Committee read 1st time -HJ 341
3/26/2013 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 355
3/29/2013 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/02/13
4/2/2013 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 393
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/4/2013 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 420
• CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 420
4/11/2013 Senate • In Messages
4/12/2013 Senate • Referred to Education; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 435
4/15/2013 Senate • Received -SJ 435
4/29/2013 Senate • Withdrawn from Education; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 725
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 725
• Substituted for CS/SB 626 -SJ 725
• Read 2nd time -SJ 725
• Read 3rd time -SJ 725
• CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 725
4/29/2013 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 967
5/20/2013 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/30/2013 • Approved by Governor
• Chapter No. 2013-87