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CS/CS/HB 891: Military-friendly Initiatives

GENERAL BILL by Education Committee ; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee ; Ponder ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Altman ; Raschein ; Zika

Military-friendly Initiatives; Specifies additional military installations that may exchange certain information with local governments regarding compatibility of land development; provides that easement for certain military lands continues after tax sale or deed execution; requires student whose parent is transferred or pending transfer to military installation within school district to be considered resident of district & provided preferential treatment in controlled open enrollment process; revises requirements for active duty servicemembers & their families to be classified as residents for tuition purposes.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/1/2019 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 620 (Ch. 2019-144) -HJ 1097
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/18/2019 House • Filed
2/28/2019 House • Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 92
3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 92
3/22/2019 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 03/26/19, 8:00 am, 12 HOB
3/26/2019 House • CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 520
3/27/2019 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 515
3/28/2019 House • Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Committee
• CS referred to Education Committee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 544
• Now in Education Committee -HJ 544
4/1/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 04/03/19, 9:00 am, Reed Hall
4/3/2019 House • CS/CS by Education Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 584
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
4/4/2019 House • Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 582
• CS/CS by Education Committee read 1st time -HJ 580
4/16/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 04/18/19, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
4/18/2019 House • Favorable by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 22 NAYS 0 -HJ 758
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 758
4/24/2019 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/19
4/26/2019 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 925
5/1/2019 House • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 620 (Ch. 2019-144) -HJ 1097