HB 1288 (1994): establishing a state advisory and oversight committee on the education of children with disabilities and in accordance with federal requirements.

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HB 1288 (1994)

establishing a state advisory and oversight committee on the education of children with disabilities and in accordance with federal requirements.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Education
  • Senate committee: Education
  • Subject: Education - General
  • Chapter law: 114

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1994 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 2, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 16–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 15, 1994 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 24, 1994 and was referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 12, 1994. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 21, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on April 28, 1994 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 11, 1994, making it Chapter 114 of the session laws. It took effect on July 10, 1994.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Tate (Hills 23) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Carter (Merr 7)
  • Sen. Disnard (SD8)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 2, 1994, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Education, RM202,LOB
  • April 12, 1994, 11:15 AM: hearing, Senate Education, RM102,LOB

Votes

  • April 21, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; HJ7,P187
  • January 5, 1994: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/05/94; DUE ON 03/10/94
  • February 2, 1994: HEARING FEB02 11:00 RM202,LOB FOR: EDUCATION
  • March 9, 1994: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR15 (VOTE 16-0;CC)
  • March 9, 1994: PROP COMM AM<5523>(NEW TITLE); HC32,P982-983
  • March 15, 1994: PASSED WITH AM; HJ39,P1297-1298 + 1349
  • March 24, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; SJ10,P258
  • April 12, 1994: HEARING APR12 11:15 RM102,LOB FOR: EDUCATION
  • April 20, 1994: COMM REPORT OTP APR21
  • April 21, 1994: PASSED VV; SJ12,P302 + 318
  • April 26, 1994: ENROLLED; SJ13,P329
  • April 28, 1994: ENROLLED; HJ61,P1941
  • May 11, 1994: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/11/94 EFF: 07/10/94 CHAP.0114

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