HB 1175-FN (1990): establishing a committee to study choice in education.

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HB 1175-FN (1990)

establishing a committee to study choice in education.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1989-1990
  • House committee: Education
  • Senate committee: Education
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions
  • Chapter law: 82

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1990 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 11, 1990. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 16–1. On January 25, 1990 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on January 30, 1990 and was referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 6, 1990. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 20, 1990 the Senate voted to pass it with changes. On March 27, 1990 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on April 3, 1990 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 10, 1990, making it Chapter 82 of the session laws. It took effect on April 10, 1990.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Alukonis (Hills 19) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Hunt (Ches 9)
  • Sen. Magee (SD12)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 11, 1990, 1:45 PM: hearing, RM202,LOB TO: EDUCATION
  • March 6, 1990, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Education, RM209LOB

Votes

  • January 25, 1990, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • March 27, 1990, House: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 1990: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; HJ7,P235
  • January 3, 1990: IN SEAT POCKET ON 1/3/90 DUE ON 2/8/90
  • January 11, 1990: HEARING JAN11 1:45 RM202,LOB TO: EDUCATION
  • January 18, 1990: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR JAN25 (VOTE 16-1)
  • January 23, 1990: PROP COMM AM (NEW TITLE); HC15,P479-480
  • January 25, 1990: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ21,P646 + (SEE PERM JRNL)
  • January 30, 1990: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION
  • February 13, 1990: ==CANCELLED== HEARING 2/13/90 10:00 RM 209LOB FOR: EDUCATION
  • March 6, 1990: RESCHEDULED HEARING 3/06/90 10:00 RM209LOB FOR: EDUCATION
  • March 20, 1990: COMMITTEE REPORT OTPA
  • March 20, 1990: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM
  • March 27, 1990: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP SKINNER MA VV; HJ49,P1542
  • April 3, 1990: ENROLLED; HJ60,P1709
  • April 3, 1990: ENROLLED:
  • April 10, 1990: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 04/10/90 EFF: 04/10/90 CHAP. 0082

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