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CS/SB 156: After-school Programs

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Smith ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Stargel ; Thompson

After-school Programs; Deleting a legislative intent provision regarding certain not-for-profit organizations and background screening for such organizations; revising the term “specified agency” to include certain divisions within the Department of Education; requiring child care personnel of the not-for-profit organizations or municipal governments to meet certain background screening requirements, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Education Pre-K - 12
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  3. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  4. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/20/2015 Senate • Filed
9/9/2015 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Rules -SJ 14
9/28/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 10/06/15, 10:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
11/23/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 12/01/15, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
12/1/2015 Senate • CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 127
12/3/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
• Remaining references corrected to Education Pre-K - 12; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 123
• Now in Education Pre-K - 12
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 14
• CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 107
3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Education Pre-K - 12