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SB 5715 - 2011-12
Requiring adoption of core competencies for early care and education professionals.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Requiring adoption of core competencies for early care and education professionals and child and youth development professionals.
Sponsors: Kohl-Welles, McAuliffe, Litzow, Harper, Kline
Bill History

2011 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 8
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. (View Original Bill)
Feb 9
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 14
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 15
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 28
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 2
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 16
Senate Rules "X" file.

2011 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 26
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2011 2ND SPECIAL SESSION

Nov 28
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2012 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 9
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 25
Moved to Rules White Sheet.
Jan 31
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 9
1st substitute bill substituted (EDU 11). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 38; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 11
First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services.
Feb 16
Public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 21
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
ELHS - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Referred to Education Appropriations & Oversight.
Feb 23
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Education at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APPE - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 29
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 1
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 68; nays, 28; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 3
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 5
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 5
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 29
Governor signed.
Chapter 149, 2012 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/7/2012.
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