SB 178 (2011): establishing a commission to study long-term sustainable funding for school building aid and the establishment of eligibility criteria for school building aid in order to ensure that all school age children in every part of the state have access to a safe, healthy, and academic environment for learning.
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SB 178 (2011)
establishing a commission to study long-term sustainable funding for school building aid and the establishment of eligibility criteria for school building aid in order to ensure that all school age children in every part of the state have access to a safe, healthy, and academic environment for learning.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2011-2012
- Senate committee: Education
- Subject: Study Committees and Commissions
The Story
It was introduced on January 19, 2011 and referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 22, 2011. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On March 9, 2011 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a roll call 18–5, on a motion by Sen. Stiles. The bill died on the table when the session ended on September 7, 2011, having been set aside and never taken back up.
Sponsors
- Sen. Molly Kelly (D - SD10) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Amanda Merrill (D - SD21)
- Sen. Sylvia Larsen (D - SD15)
- Sen. Lou D'Allesandro (D - SD20)
- Sen. Matthew Houde (D - SD5)
- Rep. Rick Ladd (R - Graf 5)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 22, 2011, 1:20 PM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, LOB 103
Votes
- March 9, 2011, Senate: Lay on Table — yeas 18, nays 5, passed
The Docket
- January 19, 2011: Introduced and Referred to Education
- February 22, 2011: Hearing: 2/22/11, Room 103, LOB, 1:20 p.m.; SC11
- February 25, 2011: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 3/9/11; SC14
- March 9, 2011: Inexpedient to Legislate Not Voted On
- March 9, 2011: Sen. Stiles Moved Laid on Table, RC 18Y-5N, MA
- September 7, 2011: Died On The Table; SJ 22A, Pg.748