HB 150 (2005): defining truancy.
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HB 150 (2005)
defining truancy.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2005-2006
- House committee: Education
- Senate committee: Education
- Subject: Education - General
- Chapter law: 7
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 2005 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 18, 2005. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 18–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 23, 2005 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 17, 2005 and was referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 5, 2005. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 14, 2005 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On April 14, 2005 the Senate voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on April 28, 2005 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 3, 2005, making it Chapter 7 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 2005.
Sponsors
- Rep. Clair Snyder (D - Straf 2) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 18, 2005, 11:30 AM: hearing, House Education, RM207,LOB
- April 5, 2005, 8:25 AM: hearing, Senate Education, SH 105-A
Votes
- April 14, 2005, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 2005: Introduced and ref to Education
- January 18, 2005: Hearing Jan 18 11:30 RM207,LOB
- February 15, 2005: Maj Report OTP/AM for Feb 23 (vote 18-0;CC)
- February 15, 2005: Prop Comm Am{0052}
- February 23, 2005: Passed with Am
- March 17, 2005: Introduced and Referred to Education
- April 5, 2005: Hearing; April 5, 2005, Room 105-A, SH, 8:25 a.m.; SC14
- April 5, 2005: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [04/14/05]; SC15
- April 14, 2005: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- April 14, 2005: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- April 20, 2005: Enrolled
- April 28, 2005: Enrolled
- May 3, 2005: Signed by the Governor on 5/3/2005 Eff: 7/1/2005 Chap: 0007