HB 147 (2007): relative to counting kindergarten pupils in charter school attendance.
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HB 147 (2007)
relative to counting kindergarten pupils in charter school attendance.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2007-2008
- House committee: Education
- Senate committee: Education
- Subject: Education - General
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2007 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 30, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 14, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 21, 2007 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 22, 2007 and was referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 10, 2007. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On May 17, 2007 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Kimberley Casey (D - Rock 11) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 30, 2007, 11:15 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
- March 14, 2007, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207
- April 10, 2007, 8:45 AM: hearing, Senate Education, SH 103
Votes
- March 21, 2007, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 17, 2007, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2007: Introduced and ref to Education
- January 30, 2007: Public Hearing: 1/30/2007 11:15 AM LOB 207
- March 14, 2007: Executive Session: 3/14/2007 10:00 AM LOB 207
- March 14, 2007: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for March 21 (vote 17-0; CC)
- March 21, 2007: Ought to Pass: MA VV
- March 22, 2007: Introduced and Referred to Education
- April 10, 2007: Hearing; April 10, 2007, Room 103, State House, 8:45 a.m.; SC15
- May 9, 2007: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [05/17/07]; SC20
- May 17, 2007: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV