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HB 655: Exceptional Student Instruction

GENERAL BILL by Porter ; Plasencia ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fischer

Exceptional Student Instruction; Prohibits certain school districts from declining to provide or contract for certain students' educational instruction; provides for funding of such students.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/6/2017 House • Filed
    2/15/2017 House • Referred to PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee; PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee -HJ 80
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 80
    3/17/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee, 03/21/17, 8:00 am, Mashburn Hall
    3/21/2017 House • Favorable by PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 407
    • Now in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 407
    3/24/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/28/17, 3:30 pm, Reed Hall
    3/28/2017 House • Favorable by PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 490
    • Now in Education Committee -HJ 490
    4/4/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 04/06/17, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
    4/6/2017 House • Favorable by- Education Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 597
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 597
    4/13/2017 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/18/17
    4/18/2017 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/19/17
    4/19/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 732
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/20/2017 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 758
    • Passed; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 759
    4/25/2017 Senate • In Messages
    4/26/2017 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations -SJ 487
    • Received -SJ 487
    5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Education, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)

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  • HB 655, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/6/2017 at 3:23 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/21/2017 (pdf)
    PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2017 (pdf)
    Education Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/6/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7069 (er) Education Education Committee Compare Last Action: 6/16/2017 Chapter No. 2017-116, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 15 (Ch. 2017-166), CS/CS/HB 293 (Ch. 2017-55), CS/CS/HB 989 (Ch. 2017-177), SB 2500 (Ch. 2017-70)
    S 926 (c2) Education Flores Compare Last Action: 5/4/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116) -SJ 801
    S 1368 (c1) Exceptional Students Perry Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2017-116)

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/20/2017 1:27 PM House 119 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.57 Exceptional students instruction. Page 1 (pdf)

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