HB 1154 (1996): establishing kindergarten planning assistance and maintenance aid programs, and making an appropriation therefor.
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HB 1154 (1996)
establishing kindergarten planning assistance and maintenance aid programs, and making an appropriation therefor.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1995-1996
- House committee: Education
- Senate committee: Education
- Subject: Education - General
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 13, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 13–7. On March 5, 1996 the House adopted “Suspend Rules to ref to fin”, on a motion by Rep. A Torr & Buckley. On March 6, 1996 the House voted to pass it with changes on a division vote 187–91, then referred it on to the House Finance committee. On March 7, 1996 the House adopted “Suspend Rules for finance hearing”, on a motion by Rep. C Brown. The committee held a public hearing on March 11, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 17–5. On March 19, 1996 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 20, 1996 and was referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 16, 1996. The committee voted unanimously, 6–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it. On April 30, 1996 the Senate voted to pass it, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee voted 6–1 to recommend that the Senate kill it. On May 9, 1996 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. R. Wollner (Ches 17) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 13, 1996, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Education, RM202,LOB
- March 11, 1996, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Finance, RM100, ST HOUSE
- April 16, 1996, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Education, RM209,LOB
Votes
- March 6, 1996, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — yeas 187, nays 91, passed
- March 19, 1996, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- May 9, 1996, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; HJ4,P125
- January 3, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/12/95 DUE ON 02/22/96
- February 13, 1996: HEARING FEB13 01:00 RM202,LOB FOR: EDUC <NOTE TIME CHANGE>
- February 22, 1996: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR05 (VOTE 13-7)
- February 22, 1996: PROP COMM AM<5125>(NEW TITLE); HC28,P975-976
- March 5, 1996: REPS A TORR & BUCKLEY SUSP RULES TO REF TO FIN, MA 2/3VV; HJ34,P1264
- March 5, 1996: MOVED TO MAR06 CALENDAR WITHOUT OBJECTION
- March 6, 1996: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO FINANCE DIV(187-91); HJ37,P1326-1327
- March 7, 1996: REP C BROWN SUSP RULES FOR FINANCE HEARING, MA 2/3VV; HJ38,P1380
- March 11, 1996: HEARING MAR11 10:30 RM100, ST HOUSE FOR: FINANCE
- March 14, 1996: FIN MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR19 (VOTE 17-5)
- March 14, 1996: PROP FIN COMM AM<5326>; HC39,P1394-1395
- March 19, 1996: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ42,P1526-1527 + 1539
- March 20, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; SJ12,P220
- April 16, 1996: HEARING APR16 08:30 RM209,LOB FOR: EDUC
- April 29, 1996: COMM REPORT OTP APR30 (VOTE 6-0)
- April 30, 1996: PASSED AND REF TO FINANCE; SJ21,P380
- May 8, 1996: FIN COMM REPORT ITL MAY09 (VOTE 6-1)
- May 9, 1996: SEN LARSEN SUBST OTP, ML RC(7-15); ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ23, P435-436