HB 720-FN-LOCAL (2003): extending the kindergarten aid program.

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HB 720-FN-LOCAL (2003)

extending the kindergarten aid program.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2003-2004
  • House committee: Finance
  • Senate committee: Finance
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2003 and referred to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 12, 2003. The committee held a work session on March 7, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 17–4. On March 20, 2003 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 3, 2003 and was referred to the Senate Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 15, 2003. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On June 5, 2003 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote. The bill died on the table when the session ended on September 4, 2003, having been set aside and never taken back up.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 12, 2003, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Finance, RMs210-211,LOB
  • March 7, 2003, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Finance, RM212,LOB <Rep Weyler>
  • April 15, 2003, 10:30 AM: hearing, Senate Finance, SH 103

Votes

  • March 20, 2003, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • June 5, 2003, Senate: Lay on Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 9, 2003: Introduced and ref to Finance
  • February 12, 2003: Hearing Feb 12 10:30 RMs210-211,LOB
  • March 7, 2003: Div II Subcom Work & Exec Sess Mar 7 9:30 RM212,LOB <Rep Weyler>
  • March 11, 2003: Maj Report OTP/AM for Mar 20 (Vote 17-4;Reg)
  • March 11, 2003: Prop Comm Am{0597}; HC22, p537
  • March 20, 2003: Comm Am, AA VV; Passed with Am VV; HJ27, p796 + 805
  • April 3, 2003: Introduced and Ref. to Finance
  • April 15, 2003: Hearing; April 15, 2003, Room 103, SH, 10:30 a.m.; SC18
  • May 29, 2003: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [06/05/03]; SC25
  • June 5, 2003: Ought to Pass
  • June 5, 2003: Sen. Below Moved Laid On Table, MA, VV
  • September 4, 2003: Died on Table

Related Bills

  • HB 4 (2003): relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures.
  • HB 2-FN-A (2003): relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures.

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