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2019 SESSION
SB 1491 Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government; school boards and school employees, etc.
Introduced by: A. Benton "Ben" Chafin | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act; school districts; hiring of relatives of superintendent. Allows a school district to hire a relative of the division superintendent if (i) the superintendent certifies that he had no involvement with the hiring decision and (ii) the assistant superintendent certifies to the members of the governing body in writing that the employment is based upon merit and fitness and the competitive rating of the qualifications of the individual and that the superintendent had no involvement with the hiring decision.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/19 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103302D pdf | impact statement
- 02/01/19 Senate: Committee substitute printed 19106376D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/23/19 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1491ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/19/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0641) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/08/19 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103302D
- 01/08/19 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 02/01/19 Senate: Reported from Rules with substitute (14-Y 1-N)
- 02/01/19 Senate: Committee substitute printed 19106376D-S1
- 02/04/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/19 Senate: Read second time
- 02/05/19 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/05/19 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 19106376D-S1
- 02/05/19 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1491S1
- 02/05/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/19 Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 2-N)
- 02/08/19 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/08/19 House: Read first time
- 02/08/19 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/08/19 House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
- 02/13/19 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
- 02/18/19 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (10-Y 6-N)
- 02/19/19 House: Read second time
- 02/20/19 House: Read third time
- 02/20/19 House: Passed House (78-Y 22-N)
- 02/20/19 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (78-Y 22-N)
- 02/23/19 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/23/19 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1491ER)
- 02/23/19 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/23/19 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/04/19 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 4, 2019
- 03/04/19 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 03/19/19 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 641 (effective 7/1/19)
- 03/19/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0641)