HB 1326 (1996): requiring 40 hours of community service as a prerequisite to receiving a high school diploma.
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HB 1326 (1996)
requiring 40 hours of community service as a prerequisite to receiving a high school diploma.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1995-1996
- House 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 January 23, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 15–2. On February 1, 1996 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 287–41.
Sponsors
- Rep. Buckley (Hills 44) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Hilliard (Straf 14)
- Rep. R. Wollner (Ches 17)
- Rep. D. Soucy (Hills 42)
- Rep. C. Wheeler (Hills 29)
- Sen. Cohen (SD24)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 23, 1996, 2:30 PM: hearing, House Education, RM206,LOB
Votes
- February 1, 1996, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 287, nays 41, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; HJ4,P131
- January 3, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/12/95 DUE ON 02/22/96
- January 23, 1996: HEARING JAN23 02:30 RM206,LOB FOR: EDUC <NOTE TIME CHANGE>
- January 30, 1996: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR FEB01 (VOTE 15-2)
- February 1, 1996: ITL REPORT ADOPTED DIV(287-41); HJ19,P558