HB 661-FN-LOCAL (1997): allowing high school pupils to attend the public secondary school of their choice.

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HB 661-FN-LOCAL (1997)

allowing high school pupils to attend the public secondary school of their choice.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Education
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on January 29, 1997 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 26, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 14–3. On March 12, 1997 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Arndt (Rock 27) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. F. Riley (Hills 44)
  • Rep. G. Katsakiores (Rock 13)
  • Rep. Feng (Hills 23)
  • Rep. Noyes (Rock 26)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 26, 1997, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Education, RM207,LOB

Votes

  • March 12, 1997, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 29, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; HJ17,P279
  • February 6, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 02/06/97 DUE ON 03/05/97
  • February 26, 1997: HEARING FEB26 09:30 RM207,LOB FOR: EDUC
  • March 4, 1997: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR12 (VOTE 14-3)
  • March 12, 1997: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ38,P1032

Laws It Would Change

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