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2007 SESSION

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HB 2542 No Child Left Behind Act; Board of Education requesting waiver from certain provisions.

Introduced by: R. Steven Landes | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

No Child Left Behind. Requires the Board of Education to request a waiver from those provisions of NCLB that are fiscally and programmatically burdensome to school divisions and are not instructionally sound or in the best interest of children. This bill is identical to SB 1212 (Hanger).

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 072329376  pdf
• 01/29/07  House: Committee substitute printed 072375376-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/16/07  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2542ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/14/07  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0123)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/09/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 072329376
• 01/09/07  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 01/29/07  House: Reported from Education with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/07  House: Committee substitute printed 072375376-H1
• 01/30/07  House: Read first time
• 01/31/07  House: Read second time
• 01/31/07  House: Committee substitute agreed to 072375376-H1
• 01/31/07  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2542H1
• 02/01/07  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/07  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/07  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/02/07  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/02/07  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/08/07  Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/07  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/07  Senate: VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/07  Senate: Read third time
• 02/12/07  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/07  Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/07  House: Enrolled
• 02/16/07  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2542ER)
• 02/16/07  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/19/07  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/08/07  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 123 (effective 7/1/07)
• 03/14/07  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0123)