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1999 SESSION

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HB 2480 Educational opportunities.

Introduced by: Frank W. Wagner | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Educational opportunities. Requires, in fiscal year 2000, that the Board of Education contract, with such funds as are appropriated for this purpose, for the development or purchase of interactive educational software and other instructional materials designed as tutorials to improve achievement on the Standards of Learning assessments. The interactive educational software and other instructional materials may be used in media centers, computer laboratories, libraries, after-school or before-school programs or remedial programs by teachers and other instructional personnel or provided to parents and students to be used in the home and must only be used as supplemental materials for instruction, remediation, and acceleration of the learning required by the K-12 Standards of Learning. This bill also contains several technical amendments.

FULL TEXT

• 01/21/99  House: Presented & ordered printed 999074482  pdf
• 02/07/99  House: Printed as engrossed 999074482-E  pdf
• 03/04/99  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2480ER)  pdf
• 04/07/99  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0680)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House amendments

HISTORY

• 01/21/99  House: Presented & ordered printed 999074482
• 01/21/99  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 01/26/99  House: Assigned to Education sub-committee: 1
• 01/29/99  House: Reported from Education with amendments (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/99  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 02/02/99  House: Assigned to App. sub-committee: Elementary & Secondary Ed.
• 02/05/99  House: Reported from Appropriations with amds. (30-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/99  House: Read first time
• 02/07/99  House: Read second time
• 02/07/99  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/07/99  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 02/07/99  House: Printed as engrossed 999074482-E
• 02/08/99  House: Read third time and passed House (Block Vote) (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/99  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/99  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/10/99  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/10/99  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/18/99  Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/99  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/99  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/99  Senate: Read third time
• 02/23/99  Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/99  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/99  Senate: Rec. of Sen. passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/99  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/99  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/99  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/99  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2480ER)
• 03/08/99  House: Enrolled
• 03/08/99  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/09/99  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/28/99  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 680 (effective 7/1/99)
• 04/07/99  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0680)