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SB 5639 - 2017-18
Concerning alternative student assessments.
Sponsors: Conway, Zeiger
Bill History

2017 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 1
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. (View Original Bill)
Feb 14
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 16
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
EDU - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 17
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 1
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 2
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 6
First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Mar 16
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 23
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
ED - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Mar 29
Referred to Appropriations.
Apr 1
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 3
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 4
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 11:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Education. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 7
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 10
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 23
Amended in the House. Returned to Senate Rules 3.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 24
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2017 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

May 2
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
May 23
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Placed on Rules White Sheet.

2017 2ND SPECIAL SESSION

May 23
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jun 13
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
Jun 21
Returned to Senate Rules 3.

2017 3RD SPECIAL SESSION

Jun 21
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2018 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 22
Senate Rules "X" file.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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