SB 653-FN (1996): establishing the parent and pupil rights law.
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SB 653-FN (1996)
establishing the parent and pupil rights law.
- 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 Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 30, 1996. The committee voted 5–2 to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 6, 1996 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 13, 1996 and was referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 4, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 16–3. On April 17, 1996 the House adopted “Special Order to 04/18/1996”. On April 18, 1996 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Sen. Wheeler (SD11) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Roberge (SD9)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 30, 1996, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Education, RM209,LOB
- April 4, 1996, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Education, RM202,LOB
Votes
- March 6, 1996, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- April 18, 1996, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; SJ1,P12
- January 30, 1996: HEARING JAN30 09:00 RM209,LOB FOR: EDUC
- March 5, 1996: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR06 (VOTE 5-2)
- March 5, 1996: PROP COMM AM<5203>; SC12,P11
- March 6, 1996: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ10,P124-125 + 156
- March 13, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; HJ40,P1425
- March 13, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 03/13/96 DUE ON 04/10/96
- April 4, 1996: HEARING APR04 10:00 RM202,LOB FOR: EDUC
- April 9, 1996: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR APR17 (VOTE 16-3)
- April 17, 1996: SPECIAL ORDER TO APR18, WITHOUT OBJECTION; HJ54,P1809
- April 18, 1996: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ56,P1842