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HB 1539 - 2017-18
Regarding a curriculum for the prevention of sexual abuse of students.
Bill History
2017 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE HOUSE
Jan 23
First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
(View Original Bill)
Mar 23
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
2017 1ST SPECIAL SESSION
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 24
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2017 2ND SPECIAL SESSION
IN THE HOUSE
May 23
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2017 3RD SPECIAL SESSION
IN THE HOUSE
Jun 21
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2018 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE HOUSE
Jan 8
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 16
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Jan 18
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Jan 30
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Feb 2
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 3
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 5
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 6
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Education.
(Majority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 8
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 12
1st substitute bill substituted (ED 18).
(View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Feb 14
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
Feb 19
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 20
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
EDU - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 22
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 24
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 26
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Ways & Means.
(Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 27
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 1
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 5
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
Mar 8
Speaker signed.
IN THE SENATE
Mar 8
President signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Mar 8
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 15
Governor signed.
Chapter 64, 2018 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 6/7/2018**.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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