CACR 33 (2008): relating to funding a public education. Providing that the legislature shall define standards for education, determine the level of state funding thereof, establish standards of accountability, and allocate state funds in a manner that mitigates disparities in educational opportunity and fiscal capacity, provided that every school district receives a reasonable share of the state funds on a per pupil basis.

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CACR 33 (2008)

relating to funding a public education. Providing that the legislature shall define standards for education, determine the level of state funding thereof, establish standards of accountability, and allocate state funds in a manner that mitigates disparities in educational opportunity and fiscal capacity, provided that every school district receives a reasonable share of the state funds on a per pupil basis.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Constitutional Amendments

The Story

It was introduced on January 17, 2008 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 12, 2008. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On February 21, 2008 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Foster.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 12, 2008, 2:17 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 103

Votes

  • February 21, 2008, Senate: Laid On Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 17, 2008: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
  • February 12, 2008: Hearing; === CANCELLED === February 12, 2008, Room 100, State House, 2:02 p.m.; SC5
  • February 12, 2008: Hearing; February 12, 2008, Room 103, State House, 2:17 p.m.; SC6
  • February 12, 2008: Hearing; February 12, 2008, Room 100, State House, 2:17 p.m
  • February 13, 2008: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [02/21/08]; SC7
  • February 21, 2008: Inexpedient to Legislate [Not Voted On]
  • February 21, 2008: Sen. Foster Moved Laid On Table, MA, VV

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • CACR 19 (2007): relating to funding of public education. Providing that the legislature shall define standards for education, determine the level of state funding thereof, establish standards of accountability, and allocate state funds in a manner that mitigates disparities in educational opportunity and fiscal capacity, provided that every school district receives a reasonable share of the state funds on a per pupil basis.

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