HB 1270-FN-LOCAL (2000): relative to charter schools and open enrollment districts.

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HB 1270-FN-LOCAL (2000)

relative to charter schools and open enrollment districts.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: Education
  • Senate committee: Education
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2000 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 16, 2000. The committee held work sessions on March 7, 2000 and March 15, 2000. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 10–8. On March 29, 2000 the House voted to pass it with changes on a division vote 204–122. It crossed to the Senate on April 6, 2000 and was referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 19, 2000. The committee recommended that the Senate study it after the session ends. On May 18, 2000 the Senate adopted “Committee Report Interim Study” on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 16, 2000, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Education, RM207,LOB (NOTE TIME CHANGE)
  • March 7, 2000, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Education, RM207,LOB
  • March 15, 2000, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Education, RM207,LOB (Rep Alger)
  • April 19, 2000, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Education, SH 105 A

Votes

  • March 29, 2000, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — yeas 204, nays 122, passed
  • May 18, 2000, Senate: Committee Report Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2000: Introduced and ref to Education; HJ5, p93
  • January 5, 2000: Copy to Chairman on 12/22/1999
  • February 16, 2000: Hearing Feb 16 1:00 RM207,LOB (NOTE TIME CHANGE)
  • March 7, 2000: Subcom Work Session Mar 7 9:00 RM207,LOB
  • March 15, 2000: Subcom Work Session Mar 15 9:00 RM207,LOB (Rep Alger)
  • March 21, 2000: Maj Report OTP/AM for Mar 29 (vote 10-8;Reg)
  • March 21, 2000: Prop Comm Am{3815}; HC24, p720-721
  • March 29, 2000: Comm Am, AA VV; Passed with Am DIV(204-122); HJ28, p914-915 + 928
  • April 6, 2000: Introduced and Ref. to Education
  • April 19, 2000: Hearing April 19, Room 105 A, SH, 8:30 a.m.; SC22
  • May 17, 2000: Committee Report Interim Study, 05/18/00, SC30
  • May 18, 2000: Committee Report Interim Study; MA, VV

Laws It Would Change

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