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SB 6403 - 2009-10
Regarding accountability and support for vulnerable students and dropouts.
Sponsors: Kauffman, McAuliffe, Hargrove, Hobbs, Regala, Oemig, McDermott, Shin
By Request: Superintendent of Public Instruction
Companion Bill: HB 2609
Bill History

2010 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 13
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. (View Original Bill)
Jan 21
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 25
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 26
EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 28
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 2
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 11
1st substitute bill substituted (EDU 10). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 13
First reading, referred to Education.
Feb 17
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 19
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 23
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
ED - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Feb 24
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 26
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 9
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)
Mar 10
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 11
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 11
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 29
Governor partially vetoed.
Chapter 243, 2010 Laws PV. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/10/2010.
Available Documents
For a complete list of documents, go to Online Reports Text of a Legislative Document.
Fiscal Note
Amendments
Available Videos