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HB 1871 - 2007-08
Regarding education system benchmarks and monitoring.
Sponsors: Santos
Companion Bill: SB 5842
Bill History

2007 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 30
First reading, referred to Education. (View Original Bill)
Feb 6
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 28
Referred to Appropriations.
Mar 19
Public hearing in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Mar 27
Placed on second reading.
Mar 28
2nd substitute bill substituted (WAYS 07). (View 2nd Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 68; nays, 29; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 29
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
Public hearing and executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 22
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

2008 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 14
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
House Rules "X" file.
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