HB 1169 (2008): relative to parental approval of a student's participation in human sexuality instruction in public schools.

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HB 1169 (2008)

relative to parental approval of a student's participation in human sexuality instruction in public schools.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • House committee: Education
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on January 2, 2008 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 15, 2008. The committee held a work session on January 24, 2008. The committee met in executive session on January 29, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 10–4. On February 6, 2008 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 221–82.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 15, 2008, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
  • January 24, 2008, 3:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Education, LOB 201
  • January 29, 2008, 11:30 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207

Votes

  • February 6, 2008, House: MAJ COM RPT: ITL — yeas 221, nays 82, passed

The Docket

  • January 2, 2008: Introduced 1/2/2008 and Referred to Education
  • January 15, 2008: Public Hearing: 1/15/2008 1:00 PM LOB 207
  • January 24, 2008: Subcommittee Work Session: 1/24/2008 3:00 PM LOB 201
  • January 29, 2008: Executive Session: 1/29/08 11:30 AM LOB 207
  • January 29, 2008: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 2/6 Reg (vote 10-4)
  • January 29, 2008: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • February 6, 2008: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 221-82

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