HB 123 (2009): requiring a financial literacy component within the high school economics course.
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HB 123 (2009)
requiring a financial literacy component within the high school economics course.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2009-2010
- House committee: Education
- Subject: Education - General
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 2009 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 14, 2009. The committee held a work session on February 11, 2009. The committee met in executive session on March 5, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House kill it. On March 24, 2009 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Don Petterson (D - Rock 10) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. David Pierce (D - Graf 9)
- Rep. Scott Merrick (D - Coos 2)
- Rep. Alida Millham (R - Belk 5)
- Rep. Peter Bergin (R - Hills 6)
- Sen. John Barnes Jr. (R - SD17)
- Sen. Martha Fuller Clark (D - SD24)
- Sen. Lou D'Allesandro (D - SD20)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 14, 2009, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
- February 11, 2009, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Education, LOB 207
- March 5, 2009, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207
Votes
- March 24, 2009, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 2009: Introduced 1/7/2009 and Referred to Education
- January 14, 2009: Public Hearing: 1/14/2009 10:30 AM LOB 207
- February 11, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/11/2009 9:00 AM LOB 207
- March 5, 2009: Executive Session: 3/5/2009 10:00 AM LOB 207
- March 5, 2009: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 24 CC (vote 18-0)
- March 24, 2009: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV