HB 1508-FN (2014): terminating state participation in the common core educational standards.

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HB 1508-FN (2014)

terminating state participation in the common core educational standards.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2013-2014
  • House committee: Education
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2014 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held public hearings on February 6, 2014 and February 20, 2014. The committee held work sessions on February 20, 2014 and March 4, 2014. The committee met in executive session on March 4, 2014 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 13–6. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 25, 2014 the House adopted “Special Order to Mar 26” on a voice vote, on a motion by Rep. Grassie. On March 26, 2014 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 201–138.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 6, 2014, 11:30 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
  • February 20, 2014, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
  • February 20, 2014, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Education, LOB 207
  • March 4, 2014, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Education, LOB 207
  • March 4, 2014, 9:00 AM: work session, House Education, LOB 207
  • March 4, 2014, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207

Votes

  • March 25, 2014, House: Special Order to Mar 26 — voice vote, passed
  • March 26, 2014, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 201, nays 138, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2014: Introduced 1/8/2014 and Referred to Education
  • February 6, 2014: Public Hearing: 2/6/2014 11:30 AM LOB 207
  • February 20, 2014: Public Hearing: 2/20/2014 11:00 AM LOB 207
  • February 20, 2014: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/20/2014 2:00 PM LOB 207
  • March 4, 2014: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/4/2014 9:00 AM LOB 207
  • March 4, 2014: Work Session: 3/4/2014 9:00 AM LOB 207
  • March 4, 2014: Executive Session: 3/4/2014 1:00 PM LOB 207
  • March 7, 2014: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 13-6; RC)
  • March 7, 2014: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • March 25, 2014: Special Order to Mar 26 (Rep. Grassie) MA VV
  • March 26, 2014: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 201-138

Laws It Would Change

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