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SB 724 SOL; Bd. of Education prohibited from adopting revisions that implement Common Core State Standards.
Introduced by: Richard H. Black | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Board of Education; Common Core State Standards. Prohibits the Board of Education from replacing the educational objectives known as the Standards of Learning with Common Core State Standards without the prior statutory approval of the General Assembly but permits the Board to continue or create an educational standard or assessment that is coincidentally included in the standards referred to as the Common Core State Standards. This bill is identical to HB 1752.
FULL TEXT
- 12/09/14 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100362D pdf | impact statement
- 02/11/15 House: Committee substitute printed 15104973D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/20/15 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB724ER) pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 12/09/14 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100362D
- 12/09/14 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/14/15 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Public Education
- 01/22/15 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (9-Y 6-N)
- 01/23/15 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/23/15 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/23/15 Senate: Reconsideration of Passed by for the day agreed to (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/23/15 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/26/15 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/27/15 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/28/15 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/29/15 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/30/15 Senate: Amendment by Senator Black withdrawn
- 01/30/15 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 17-N)
- 02/06/15 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/06/15 House: Read first time
- 02/06/15 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 02/11/15 House: Reported from Education with substitute (19-Y 3-N)
- 02/11/15 House: Committee substitute printed 15104973D-H1
- 02/12/15 House: Read second time
- 02/13/15 House: Read third time
- 02/13/15 House: Committee substitute agreed to 15104973D-H1
- 02/13/15 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB724H1
- 02/13/15 House: Passed House with substitute (79-Y 16-N)
- 02/13/15 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (79-Y 16-N)
- 02/17/15 Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (24-Y 13-N)
- 02/17/15 Senate: Title replaced 15104973D-H1
- 02/20/15 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/20/15 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB724ER)
- 02/20/15 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/23/15 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/24/15 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/24/15
- 02/24/15 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
- 03/27/15 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
- 04/14/15 Senate: Placed on Calendar
- 04/15/15 Senate: Requires 27 affirmative votes to override Governor's veto
- 04/15/15 Senate: Senate sustained Governor's veto (22-Y 18-N)