HB 1224-FN-LOCAL (2008): relative to the definition of an adequate education.
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HB 1224-FN-LOCAL (2008)
relative to the definition of an adequate education.
- 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 29, 2008. The committee held a work session on February 14, 2008. The committee met in executive session on February 19, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 9–6 to recommend that the House kill it. On March 5, 2008 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 197–110.
Sponsors
- Rep. David Hess (R - Merr 9) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 29, 2008, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
- February 14, 2008, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Education, LOB 207
- February 19, 2008, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207
Votes
- March 5, 2008, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 197, nays 110, passed
The Docket
- January 2, 2008: Introduced 1/2/2008 and Referred to Education
- January 29, 2008: Public Hearing: 1/29/2008 10:00 AM LOB 207
- February 14, 2008: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/14/2008 9:00 AM LOB 207
- February 19, 2008: Executive Session: 2/19/08 10:00 AM LOB 207 (Continued 2/20/08 10:00 AM LOB 207 if needed)
- February 21, 2008: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 5 Reg (vote 9-6)
- March 5, 2008: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DIV 197-110