HB 1231 (2020): establishing a commission to study approaches to allowing parents or guardians of school children to be educated on the content of non-core topics periodically discussed.
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HB 1231 (2020)
establishing a commission to study approaches to allowing parents or guardians of school children to be educated on the content of non-core topics periodically discussed.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2019-2020
- House committee: Education
- Subject: Study Committees and Commissions
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 12, 2020. The committee met in executive session on February 26, 2020 to vote on its recommendation. The minority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2020-0567h). The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 11–9, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 12, 2020 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 173–138.
Sponsors
Hearings and Sessions
- February 12, 2020, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
- February 26, 2020, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207
Votes
- March 12, 2020, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 173, nays 138, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Education
- February 12, 2020: Public Hearing: 02/12/2020 01:00 pm LOB 207
- February 26, 2020: Executive Session: 02/26/2020 10:00 am LOB 207
- March 3, 2020: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2020-0567h
- March 11, 2020: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/11/2020 (Vote 11-9; RC)
- March 12, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 173-138 03/12/2020