HB 716-FN-A (2020): relative to transportation costs of certain pupils and making an appropriation therefor.

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HB 716-FN-A (2020)

relative to transportation costs of certain pupils and making an appropriation therefor.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Education
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2019 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 30, 2019. The committee met in executive session on February 12, 2019 to vote on its recommendation. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held a work session on September 24, 2019. The committee met in executive session on October 23, 2019 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 8, 2020 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee held a work session on September 22, 2020. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 13 to 0.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 30, 2019, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
  • February 12, 2019, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207
  • September 24, 2019, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Education, LOB 203
  • October 23, 2019, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207
  • September 22, 2020, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Education

Votes

  • January 8, 2020, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2019: Introduced 01/03/2019 and referred to Education
  • January 29, 2019: ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 01/29/2019 02:00 pm LOB 207
  • January 30, 2019: Public Hearing: 01/30/2019 02:00 pm LOB 207
  • February 12, 2019: Executive Session: 02/12/2019 10:30 am LOB 207
  • February 13, 2019: Retained in Committee
  • September 24, 2019: Subcommittee Work Session: 09/24/2019 09:00 am LOB 203
  • October 23, 2019: Executive Session: 10/23/2019 10:00 am LOB 207
  • October 31, 2019: Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study (Vote 18-0; CC)
  • January 8, 2020: Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 01/08/2020
  • September 22, 2020: Full Committee Work Session: 09/22/2020 10:00 am Members of the public may attend using this link: : https://www.zoom.us/j/97236261808 - Executive Session to Follow
  • October 20, 2020: Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation (Vote 13-0)

Laws It Would Change

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