SB 49-FN-A (1989): requiring the department of education to develop a questionairre to be included in its statewide secondary testing program.
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SB 49-FN-A (1989)
requiring the department of education to develop a questionairre to be included in its statewide secondary testing program.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1989-1990
- House committee: Education
- Senate committee: Education
- Subject: Education - General
- Chapter law: 127
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 1989 and referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 17, 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 with changes. On February 16, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. 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 unanimously, 15–0. On April 13, 1989 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on a voice vote on April 27, 1989. These correct technical errors found after passage. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on May 2, 1989. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 9, 1989 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 15, 1989, making it Chapter 127 of the session laws. It took effect on July 14, 1989.
Sponsors
- Sen. Disnard (SD8) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 17, 1989, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Education, RM 209LOB
- March 15, 1989, 10:45 AM: hearing, House Education, RM202,LOB
Votes
- April 13, 1989, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION
- January 17, 1989: HEARING 1/17/89 9:30 RM 209LOB FOR:EDUCATION
- February 6, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT OTP
- February 7, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED
- February 7, 1989: REFERRED TO FINANCE COMMITTEE
- February 15, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT OTPA
- February 16, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM
- 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 10:45 RM202,LOB FOR: EDUCATION
- April 6, 1989: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR: 4/13 VOTE (15-0)
- April 13, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED VV; HJ70, P2131 + 2149
- April 27, 1989: ENROLLED AM ADOPTED VV; HJ78, P2354
- May 2, 1989: ENROLLED BILL AMEND/ADOPTED
- May 9, 1989: ENROLLED BILLS SJ: 22 PAGE 363
- May 9, 1989: ENROLLED:
- May 15, 1989: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 5/15/89 EFF: 7/14/89 CHAP: 127