HCR 25 (2004): declaring that the directives of the judicial branch in the Claremont cases that the legislative and executive branches define an "adequate education," adopt "standards of accountability," and "guarantee adequate funding" of a public education are not binding on the legislative and executive branches.

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HCR 25 (2004)

declaring that the directives of the judicial branch in the Claremont cases that the legislative and executive branches define an "adequate education," adopt "standards of accountability," and "guarantee adequate funding" of a public education are not binding on the legislative and executive branches.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2003-2004
  • House committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on September 4, 2003 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 3, 2004. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 15–5. On February 19, 2004 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 217–100.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 3, 2004, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Ways and Means, RM202,LOB

Votes

  • February 19, 2004, House: COMMITTEE REPORT: ITL — yeas 217, nays 100, passed

The Docket

  • September 4, 2003: Introduced and ref to Ways & Means
  • February 3, 2004: Hearing Feb 3 10:00 RM202,LOB
  • February 11, 2004: Maj Report ITL for Feb 19 (vote 15-5;Reg)
  • February 19, 2004: ITL Report Adopted RC(217-100)

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