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2002 SESSION

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SB 494 Joint schools.

Introduced by: John S. Edwards | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Joint schools. Allows two or more school boards, with the consent of the State Board, to establish joint or regional high schools, including regional public charter schools, to offer, in addition to a comprehensive high school curriculum, specialized training to students desiring to pursue careers in law enforcement, firefighting, emergency and rescue services, and other occupations addressing public safety and welfare. These schools may be designed to incorporate the instructional services of retired or disabled emergency, fire, rescue, and law enforcement personnel and internships with local agencies and organizations providing such emergency, fire, rescue, and law enforcement services. This measure is identical to HB 949.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/02  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/09/02 022286420  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/09/02  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/09/02 022286420
• 01/09/02  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 01/24/02  Senate: Reported from Education and Health (12-Y 0-N)
• 01/25/02  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/25/02  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/28/02  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/29/02  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/02  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/02  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/04/02  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/04/02  House: Read first time
• 02/04/02  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 02/18/02  House: Reported from Education (10-Y 9-N)
• 02/19/02  House: Read second time
• 02/20/02  House: Read third time
• 02/20/02  House: Defeated by House (35-Y 62-N 1-A)
• 02/20/02  House: VOTE: DEFEATED (35-Y 62-N 1-A)