HB 341 (1999): relative to the process for nonrenewal of teacher contracts.
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HB 341 (1999)
relative to the process for nonrenewal of teacher contracts.
- Status: Died: conferees could not agree
- Term: 1999-2000
- House committee: Education
- Senate committee: Education
- Subject: Education - General
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 1999 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 23, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 15–6. On April 22, 1999 the House voted to pass it on a roll call 255–94. It crossed to the Senate on April 29, 1999 and was referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 26, 1999. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On June 24, 1999 the Senate adopted “Senator Trombly moved it to be Special Ordered to June 29” on a voice vote. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On June 29, 1999 the Senate voted to pass it on a roll call 12–10. A floor amendment (1801), offered by Sen. Larsen, was adopted on a voice vote on June 29, 1999, changing the text of the bill. On June 29, 1999 the House voted to reject the other chamber's changes. On June 29, 1999 the House adopted “Susp Rules for C of C mtg & Rept” on a voice vote. On June 29, 1999 the Senate adopted “Senate Accedes to Req Conference committee” on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. McCarley. A committee of conference met on June 30, 1999 to try to settle the differences between the two chambers' versions of the bill. On July 1, 1999 the House adopted “Conf Comm Report” on a voice vote. On July 1, 1999 the Senate adopted “Conf Comm Report” on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. McCarley.
Sponsors
- Rep. Jane O'Hearn (R - Hills 26) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Sylvia Larsen (D - SD15)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 23, 1999, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Education, Rm207,LOB
- May 26, 1999, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Education, SH 105-A
- June 30, 1999, 2:00 PM: committee of conference, Rm207,LOB
Votes
- April 22, 1999, House: COMMITTEE REPORT: OTP — yeas 255, nays 94, passed
- June 24, 1999, Senate: Senator Trombly moved it to be Special Ordered to June 29 — voice vote, passed
- June 29, 1999, House: Susp Rules for C of C mtg & Rept — voice vote, passed
- June 29, 1999, Senate: Senate Accedes to Req Conference committee — voice vote, passed
- June 29, 1999, Senate: Committee Amendment (1772)Francoeur/Roberge — yeas 12, nays 10, passed
- June 29, 1999, Senate: Order to 3rd ReadingF. King/Francoeur — yeas 17, nays 5, passed
- July 1, 1999, House: Conf Comm Report — voice vote, passed
- July 1, 1999, Senate: Conf Comm Report — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 1999: Introduced and ref to Education; HJ15, p189
- January 28, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 01/28/1999 due on
- March 23, 1999: Hearing Mar 23 10:00 Rm207,LOB
- April 7, 1999: Maj Report OTP for Apr 22 (vote 15-6;Reg)
- April 22, 1999: Passed RC(255-94); HJ44, p1072-1074 + 1090
- April 29, 1999: Introduction and referring to Education
- May 26, 1999: Hearing, 5/26/99, Room 105-A, SH, 8:30 a.m
- June 22, 1999: Committee Report, Ought to Pass W/Amendment, 6/24/99
- June 22, 1999: Committee Amendment, {1772}, SC 41a, P4
- June 24, 1999: Senator Trombly moved it to be Special Ordered to June 29, MA, VV
- June 25, 1999: Committee Report, Ought to Pass W/Amendment, 6/29/99
- June 25, 1999: Committee Amendment, (1772)
- June 29, 1999: Ought to Pass W/Amendment, {1772}, RC 12Y-10N, AA
- June 29, 1999: Sen. Larsen Floor Amendment, {1801}, AA, VV, OT3rdg, RC 17Y-5N, MA
- June 29, 1999: House Nonc with Sen Am req Conf Comm, Rep Babson MA; HJ75, p2048
- June 29, 1999: {Spkr Appts Reps: O'Hearn, Alger, Henderson & Snyder}
- June 29, 1999: Reps Chandler & Burling Susp Rules for C of C mtg & Rept, MA 2/3VV; HJ75, p2045
- June 29, 1999: Senate Accedes to Req Conference committee, Sen. McCarley, MA, VV
- June 29, 1999: Senate Conferees: Senators McCarley, Hollingworth, J. King
- June 30, 1999: Conf Comm meeting June 30 2:00 Rm207,LOB
- July 1, 1999: Conference Report (Unable to Reach Agreement) Report Filed
- July 1, 1999: Conf Comm Report Adopted, Rep O'Hearn MA VV; HJ77, p2076
- July 1, 1999: Conf Comm Report, Sen McCarley, MA, VV
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- SB 76 (2003): relative to the process for nonrenewal of teacher contracts.
- SB 34 (2002): relative to the process for nonrenewal of teacher contracts.
- HB 1224 (2000): relative to the process for nonrenewal of teacher contracts.