SB 355 (2016): requiring the members of the state board of education to be elected by a joint session of the general court.
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SB 355 (2016)
requiring the members of the state board of education to be elected by a joint session of the general court.
- Status: Referred for interim study
- Term: 2015-2016
- Senate committee: Rules, Enrolled Bills and Internal Affairs
- Subject: Education - General
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the Senate Rules, Enrolled Bills and Internal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 14, 2016. The committee recommended that the Senate study it after the session ends. On March 17, 2016 the Senate adopted “Refer to Interim Study” on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Sen. Kevin Avard (R - SD12) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Kenneth Weyler (R - Rock 13)
- Rep. Hoell J.R. (R - Merr 23)
- Rep. Eric Eastman (R - Hills 28)
- Rep. Gregory Hill (R - Merr 3)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 14, 2016, 2:20 PM: hearing, Senate Rules, Enrolled Bills and Internal Affairs, SH 103
Votes
- March 17, 2016, Senate: Refer to Interim Study — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2016: To Be Introduced 01/06/2016 and Referred to Rules, Enrolled Bills and Internal Affairs
- January 14, 2016: Hearing: 01/14/2016, Room 103, SH, 02:20 pm; SC1
- March 17, 2016: Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 03/17/2016
- March 17, 2016: Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV; 03/17/2016