HB 312-FN-A-LOCAL (1995): eliminating the advisory council on literacy and dropout prevention and establishing a committee to study literacy issues.
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HB 312-FN-A-LOCAL (1995)
eliminating the advisory council on literacy and dropout prevention and establishing a committee to study literacy issues.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1995-1996
- House committee: Education
- Senate committee: Education
- Subject: Education - General
- Chapter law: 288
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 1995 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 2, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 18–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 2, 1995 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 9, 1995 and was referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 11, 1995. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 13, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 2, 1995 the House voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. On May 16, 1995 the Senate adopted “Accede to Request for Committee of Conference” on a voice vote. On May 31, 1995 the Senate adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. On June 6, 1995 the House adopted “Conference Committee Report”. An enrolled bill amendment (2878) was adopted on June 6, 1995. These correct technical errors found after passage. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on June 6, 1995. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on June 6, 1995 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 21, 1995, making it Chapter 288 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 1995.
Sponsors
- Rep. Hutchinson (Rock 29) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Guest (Graf 10)
- Rep. J. White (Hills 46)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 2, 1995, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Education, RM202,LOB
- April 11, 1995, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Education, RM209,LOB
Votes
- April 13, 1995, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- May 2, 1995, House: Nonconcur and Request Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
- May 16, 1995, Senate: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
- May 31, 1995, Senate: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; HJ11,P150
- January 10, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/11/95 DUE ON 03/01/95
- February 2, 1995: HEARING FEB02 10:00 RM202,LOB FOR: EDUC
- February 16, 1995: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR02 (VOTE 18-1;CC)
- February 16, 1995: PROP COMM AM<1337>(NEW TITLE); HC24,P514-515
- March 2, 1995: PASSED WITH AM; HJ31,P751-752 + 786
- March 9, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; SJ8,P95
- April 11, 1995: HEARING APR11 08:30 RM209,LOB FOR: EDUCATION
- April 12, 1995: COMM REPORT OTP/AM APR13
- April 12, 1995: PROP COMM AM<2142>; SC29,P5
- April 13, 1995: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ13,P220 + 235
- May 2, 1995: HOUSE NONC WITH SEN AM REQ CONF COMM, REP LARSON MA VV;HJ63,P1750
- May 2, 1995: <SPKR APPTS REPS: SPEAR, BUESSING, FRANKS & SNYDER>
- May 16, 1995: SEN ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM, SEN LOVEJOY MA VV; SJ20,P360
- May 16, 1995: <PRES APPTS SENS: LOVEJOY, GORDON & LARSEN>
- May 31, 1995: CONF COMM REPORT (SEN AM + NEW AM<2745>) FILED; CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ23,P491
- June 6, 1995: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED; HJ76,P2039
- June 6, 1995: ENROLLED AM<2878>(NEW TITLE), AM ADOPTED; HJ81,P2092
- June 6, 1995: ENROLLED AM, AM ADOPTED; SJ24,P534-535
- June 6, 1995: ENROLLED; HJ81,P2095
- June 6, 1995: ENROLLED; SJ24,P544
- June 21, 1995: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/21/95 EFF: 07/01/95 CHAP.0288