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SB 6759 - 2009-10
Requiring a plan for a voluntary program of early learning as a part of basic education. Revised for 1st Substitute: Requiring a plan for a voluntary program of early learning. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Regarding development of a plan for a voluntary program of early learning. )
Bill History
2010 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 25
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 27
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 3
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 4
EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 8
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 9
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Early Learning & K-12 Education.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 10
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 15
1st substitute bill substituted (EDU 10).
(View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Feb 16
First reading, referred to Early Learning & Children's Services.
Feb 18
Public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Children's Services at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 23
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Children's Services at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
ELCS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Feb 24
Referred to Education Appropriations.
Feb 25
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Education Appropriations & Oversight at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
APPE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Early Learning & Children's Services.
(Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Feb 26
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 2
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 5
Committee amendment not adopted.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 69; nays, 29; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 9
Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House for conference thereon.
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 10
House receded from amendments.
Rules suspended.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 81; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 11
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 11
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Mar 11
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 29
Governor signed.
Chapter 234, 2010 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 6/10/2010.
Available Documents
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