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CS/SB 864: Instructional Materials for K-12 Public Education

GENERAL BILL by Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Hays ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Benacquisto ; Negron

Instructional Materials for K-12 Public Education; Providing that the district school board has the constitutional duty and responsibility to select and provide adequate instructional materials for all students; providing requirements for a district instructional materials program and district school board rules relating thereto; deleting provisions regarding the adoption of certain instructional materials for mathematics; providing that the act does not limit or remove the responsibility of each school district to include certain instruction in its curriculum, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 5/14/2014 - Chapter No. 2014-15
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/5/2014 Senate • Filed
2/10/2014 Senate • Referred to Education; Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 70
3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 70
3/6/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/11/14, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/11/2014 Senate • Favorable by Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 1 -SJ 241
3/12/2014 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 241
3/21/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/26/14, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/26/2014 Senate • CS by- Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 7 NAYS 2 -SJ 356
3/27/2014 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/28/2014 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 356
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/03/14
4/1/2014 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 363
4/3/2014 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 434
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/11/2014 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 488
• CS passed; YEAS 21 NAYS 19 -SJ 488
4/23/2014 House • In Messages
4/25/2014 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 783
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/14
• Received -HJ 783
4/28/2014 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 810
• Amendment(s) adopted (982771) -HJ 813
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Read 3rd time -HJ 822
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 84 NAYS 33 -HJ 823
4/28/2014 Senate • In returning messages
5/1/2014 Senate • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (291729) -SJ 886
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 31 NAYS 4 -SJ 889
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 889
5/8/2014 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/12/2014 • Approved by Governor
5/14/2014 • Chapter No. 2014-15