HB 74 (2009): relative to student membership on a school board.

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HB 74 (2009)

relative to student membership on a school board.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: Education
  • Senate committee: Education
  • Subject: Education - General
  • Chapter law: 5

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 met in executive session on January 27, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House pass it. On February 4, 2009 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 18, 2009 and was referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 24, 2009. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 1, 2009 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on April 9, 2009 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 17, 2009, making it Chapter 5 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 14, 2009, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
  • January 27, 2009, 2:30 PM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207

Votes

  • February 4, 2009, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • April 1, 2009, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 2009: Introduced 1/7/2009 and Referred to Education
  • January 14, 2009: Public Hearing: 1/14/2009 10:00 AM LOB 207
  • January 27, 2009: Executive Session: 1/27/2009 2:30 PM LOB 207
  • January 27, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Feb 4 CC (vote 18-0)
  • February 4, 2009: Ought to Pass: MA VV
  • March 18, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Education
  • March 24, 2009: Hearing; March 24 , 2009, Room 103, LOB, 10:15 a.m.; SC16
  • March 25, 2009: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [04/01/09]; SC17
  • April 1, 2009: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • April 1, 2009: Passed By Third Reading Resolution
  • April 8, 2009: Enrolled
  • April 9, 2009: Enrolled
  • April 17, 2009: Signed by the Governor 4/17/2009; Effective 6/16/2009; Chapter 0005

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