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SB 5427 - 2011-12
Regarding an assessment of students in state-funded full-day kindergarten classrooms.
Sponsors: McAuliffe
By Request:
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Companion Bill: HB 1510
Bill History
2011 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 25
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 9
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 16
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 17
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 22
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 24
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 25
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 2nd Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 28
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 11).
(View 2nd Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 31; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 3.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 5
First reading, referred to Education.
Mar 17
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 24
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
ED - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Mar 25
Referred to Ways & Means.
Mar 30
Public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 31
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
WAYS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Education.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 5
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 11
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 18
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 36; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
Apr 19
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 22
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 22
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 12
Governor signed.
Chapter 340, 2011 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/22/2011*.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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