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2006 SESSION
HB 968 Correctional Education, Bd. of; changes membership to provide appointments of teachers.
Introduced by: Adam P. Ebbin | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Membership of the Board of Correctional Education. Specifies that members of the Board of Correctional Education shall consist of the following: One educator with experience working in special education, two educators with experience working with specific learning disabilities, one elected official, and one citizen with an immediate family member incarcerated within the Commonwealth. The bill further directs the Governor, in making appointments to the Board, to select appointees of such qualifications and experience necessary to ensure that the membership of the Board includes persons suitably qualified to consider and act upon the various matters under the Board's jurisdiction. The bill places the Department of Correctional Education under the responsibility of the Secretary of Education. Currently, the Secretary of Public Safety is responsible for the Department of Correctional Education.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/06 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 066098300 pdf
- 01/25/06 House: Committee substitute printed 060298300-H1 pdf
- 02/16/06 Senate: Committee substitute printed 062067300-S1 pdf
HISTORY
- 01/10/06 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 066098300
- 01/10/06 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/25/06 House: Committee substitute printed 060298300-H1
- 01/25/06 House: Reported from Education with substitute (17-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/06 House: Read first time
- 01/27/06 House: Read second time
- 01/27/06 House: Committee substitute agreed to 060298300-H1
- 01/27/06 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB968H1
- 01/30/06 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/06 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/06 House: Communicated to Senate
- 01/31/06 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/31/06 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/16/06 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (8-Y 7-N)
- 02/16/06 Senate: Committee substitute printed 062067300-S1
- 02/17/06 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/06 Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/06 Senate: Read third time
- 02/20/06 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/20/06 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 062067300-S1
- 02/20/06 Senate: Defeated by Senate (20-Y 20-N)
- 02/20/06 Senate: VOTE: (20-Y 20-N)
- 02/20/06 Senate: Chair votes No