HB 1667-FN-LOCAL (2016): repealing the statutes authorizing the department of education.

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HB 1667-FN-LOCAL (2016)

repealing the statutes authorizing the department of education.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2015-2016
  • House committee: Education
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 19, 2016. The committee met in executive session on January 26, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 10, 2016 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 19, 2016, 2:15 PM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
  • January 26, 2016, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207

Votes

  • February 10, 2016, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and referred to Education
  • January 19, 2016: Public Hearing: 01/19/2016 02:15 PM LOB 207
  • January 26, 2016: Executive Session: 01/26/2016 10:30 AM LOB 207
  • February 10, 2016: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/10/2016 (Vote 19-0; CC)
  • February 10, 2016: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/10/2016

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 1713-FN (2012): abolishing the department of education and transferring all functions, duties, and responsibilities to the commissioner of education and the state board of education.
  • HB 635-FN (2015): relative to aid to school districts for costs of special education.

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