SB 109-FN-A (1989): establishing a pilot reading recovery program and making an appropriation therefor.
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SB 109-FN-A (1989)
establishing a pilot reading recovery program and making an appropriation therefor.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1989-1990
- House committee: Education
- Senate committee: Education
- Subject: Education - General
- Chapter law: 301
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 1989 and referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 31, 1989. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 7, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it. On February 7, 1989 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 14, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it. It crossed to the House on March 2, 1989 and was referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 15, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 12–4. On April 27, 1989 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote, then referred it on to the House Appropriations committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 1, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 19–0. On May 9, 1989 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 16, 1989 the Senate voted to reject the other chamber's changes. The bill was enrolled on May 24, 1989 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 29, 1989, making it Chapter 301 of the session laws. It took effect on May 29, 1989.
Sponsors
- Sen. Hough (SD5) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. McLane (SD15)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 31, 1989, 9:45 AM: hearing, Senate Education, RM 209LOB
- March 15, 1989, 2:00 PM: hearing, House Education, RM202,LOB
- May 1, 1989, 1:30 PM: hearing, House Appropriations, RM105A,SH
Votes
- April 27, 1989, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- May 9, 1989, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION
- January 31, 1989: HEARING 1/31/89 9:45 RM 209LOB FOR:EDUCATION
- February 6, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT OTP
- February 7, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED
- February 7, 1989: REFERRED TO FINANCE COMMITTEE
- February 10, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT OTP
- February 14, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED
- March 2, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION
- March 7, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 3/7/89 DUE ON 4/13/89
- March 15, 1989: HEARING 3/15/89 2:00 RM202,LOB FOR: EDUCATION
- April 20, 1989: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR: 4/27 VOTE (12-4)
- April 27, 1989: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED W/AM & REF TO APPROP VV; HJ78, P2368
- May 1, 1989: HEARING 5/1/89 1:30 RM105A,SH FOR: APPROPRIATIONS
- May 5, 1989: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR: 5/9 VOTE (19-0)
- May 9, 1989: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED W/AM VV; HJ83, P2587-2588 + 2603
- May 16, 1989: SENATE NONCONCUR WITH HOUSE AM, REQ CONF COMM
- May 16, 1989: PRES APPTS SENS: DISNARD, MAGEE, & BOND
- May 18, 1989: SENATE RECEDED FROM NON-CONCURRENCE/CONCURRED WITH AMENDMENT
- May 24, 1989: ENROLLED:
- May 24, 1989: ENROLLED:
- May 29, 1989: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 5/29/89 EFF: 5/29/89 CHAP: 301