HB 293 (2017): relative to the requirements for filing a chartered public school application.
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HB 293 (2017)
relative to the requirements for filing a chartered public school application.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2017-2018
- House committee: Education
- Subject: Education - General
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 2017 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 18, 2017. The committee met in executive session on February 21, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The minority of the committee recommended that the House pass it. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 12–5, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 8, 2017 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Timothy Horrigan (D - Straf 6) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Mary Gile (D - Merr 27)
- Rep. Marjorie Porter (D - Hills 1)
- Rep. Mel Myler (D - Merr 10)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 18, 2017, 9:30 AM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
- February 21, 2017, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207
Votes
- March 8, 2017, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 2017: Introduced 01/05/2017 and referred to Education
- January 11, 2017: ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 01/11/2017 09:30 AM LOB 207
- January 18, 2017: Public Hearing: 01/18/2017 09:30 AM LOB 207
- February 15, 2017: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 02/15/2017 10:00 AM LOB 207
- February 21, 2017: Executive Session: 02/21/2017 11:00 AM LOB 207
- February 22, 2017: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- March 8, 2017: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/08/2017 (Vote 12-5; RC)
- March 8, 2017: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/08/2017
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 1449 (2014): relative to the requirements for filing a charter school application.
- HB 253 (2016): relative to the requirements for filing a charter school application.
- HB 1449 (2014): relative to the requirements for filing a charter school application.