SB 101 (2007): relative to payment of costs for certain students attending alternative education programs.
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SB 101 (2007)
relative to payment of costs for certain students attending alternative education programs.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2007-2008
- House committee: Education
- Senate committee: Education
- Subject: Education - General
- Chapter law: 232
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2007 and referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 20, 2007. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 29, 2007 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 12, 2007 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 1, 2007. The committee met in executive session on May 8, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 12–2 to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On May 16, 2007 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. On May 16, 2007 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee held work sessions on May 22, 2007, May 23, 2007 and May 24, 2007. The committee met in executive session on May 29, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 18–7 to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On June 6, 2007 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 14, 2007 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 26, 2007, making it Chapter 232 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Sen. Iris Estabrook (D - SD21) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Bob Odell (R - SD8)
- Sen. Joseph Foster (D - SD13)
- Sen. Molly Kelly (D - SD10)
- Sen. Martha Fuller Clark (D - SD24)
- Rep. Emma Rous (D - Straf 7)
- Rep. Nancy Stiles (R - Rock 15)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 20, 2007, 9:15 AM: hearing, Senate Education, SH 103
- May 1, 2007, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
- May 8, 2007, 11:15 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207
- May 22, 2007, 1:00 PM: work session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
- May 23, 2007, 1:00 PM: work session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
- May 24, 2007, 10:00 AM: work session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
- May 29, 2007, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
Votes
- March 29, 2007, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- April 12, 2007, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 16, 2007, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- June 6, 2007, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2007: Introduced and Referred to Education
- February 20, 2007: Hearing; February 20, 2007, Room 103, State House, 9:15 a.m.; SC7
- March 21, 2007: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [03/29/07]; SC13
- March 29, 2007: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; Refer to Finance [Rule 26]
- April 4, 2007: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [04/12/07]; SC15
- April 11, 2007: Introduced and ref to Education (4/11/07)
- April 12, 2007: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- April 12, 2007: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- May 1, 2007: Public Hearing: 5/1/2007 10:00 AM LOB 207
- May 8, 2007: Executive Session: 5/8/07 11:15 AM LOB 207
- May 8, 2007: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for May 16 (vote 12-2; RC)
- May 16, 2007: Ought to Pass: MA VV
- May 16, 2007: Referred to Finance
- May 22, 2007: Division II Work Session: 5/22/2007 1:00 PM LOB 210-211
- May 23, 2007: Division II Work Session: 5/23/2007 1:00 PM LOB 210-211
- May 24, 2007: Division II Work Session: 5/24/2007 10:00 AM LOB 210-211
- May 29, 2007: Executive Session: 5/29/07 10:00 AM LOB 210-211
- May 30, 2007: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for June 6 (vote 18-7; RC)
- June 6, 2007: Ought to Pass: MA VV
- June 13, 2007: Enrolled
- June 14, 2007: Enrolled
- June 26, 2007: Signed by the Governor on 06/25/07; Eff. Date 08/24/07, Chapter 0232