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SB 1062: Educational Choice

GENERAL BILL by Stargel

Educational Choice; Deleting a requirement that a student has to spend the prior school year in attendance at certain schools in order to receive a John M. McKay Scholarship; revising eligibility criteria for a student to participate in virtual instruction, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/7/2015 Senate • Filed
    1/5/2016 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 80
    1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 80
    1/28/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 02/02/16, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/2/2016 Senate • Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 9 NAYS 1 -SJ 303
    2/3/2016 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education -SJ 303
    3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education

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  • SB 1062, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/7/2015 at 4:44 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education Pre-K - 12 (Pre-Meeting) 2/1/2016 (pdf)
    Education Pre-K - 12 (Post-Meeting) 2/3/2016 (pdf)

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/2/2016 1:30 PM Education Pre-K - 12 9 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.39 The John M. McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program. Page 1 (pdf)
    1002.455 Student eligibility for K-12 virtual instruction. Page 6 (pdf)

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