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2002 SESSION

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HB 1136 Standards of Quality; elementary school guidance counselors.

Introduced by: James H. Dillard, II | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Standards of Quality; certain elementary school personnel. Amends the Standards of Quality to require, within the Standards of Accreditation, guidance counselors in elementary schools at the following staffing levels: one hour per day per 100 students, one full-time at 500 students, and one hour per day additional time per 100 students or major fraction thereof. In addition, elementary schools may employ one full-time reading specialist "at the discretion of the local school board."

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/02  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/09/02 022256732  pdf | impact statement
• 02/11/02  House: Printed as engrossed 022256732-E  pdf
• 03/13/02  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1136ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/08/02  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0732)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/09/02  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/09/02 022256732
• 01/09/02  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 02/06/02  House: Reported from Education with amendments (16-Y 6-N)
• 02/06/02  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 02/08/02  House: Reported from Appropriations with amds (19-Y 6-N)
• 02/09/02  House: Read first time
• 02/11/02  House: Read second time
• 02/11/02  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/11/02  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 02/11/02  House: Printed as engrossed 022256732-E
• 02/12/02  House: Read third time and passed House (70-Y 26-N)
• 02/12/02  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (70-Y 26-N)
• 02/12/02  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/13/02  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/13/02  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/21/02  Senate: Reported from Education and Health (11-Y 4-N)
• 02/21/02  Senate: Rereferred to Finance
• 02/27/02  Senate: Reported from Finance (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/28/02  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/28/02  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/02  Senate: Read third time
• 03/01/02  Senate: Passed Senate (35-Y 5-N)
• 03/01/02  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (35-Y 5-N)
• 03/13/02  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1136ER)
• 03/18/02  House: Enrolled
• 03/18/02  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/19/02  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/06/02  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 732 (effective 7/1/02)
• 04/08/02  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0732)