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2016 SESSION
HB 1377 School boards; assignment of teachers, reduces maximum class sizes.
Introduced by: James M. LeMunyon | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
School boards; assignment of teachers; class size limits. Provides that, after September 30 of any school year, anytime the number of students in a class exceeds the statutorily prescribed class size limit, the local school division shall notify the parent of each student in such class of such fact no later than 10 days after the date on which the class exceeded the class size limits. The bill requires such notification to state the reason that the class size exceeds the class size limit and describe the measures that the local school division will take to reduce the class size to comply with the limit.
FULL TEXT
- 01/22/16 House: Presented and ordered printed 16104211D pdf | impact statement
- 02/10/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16105430D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/03/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1377ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/01/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0646) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/22/16 House: Presented and ordered printed 16104211D
- 01/22/16 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/29/16 House: Assigned Education sub: Education Innovation
- 02/09/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/16 House: Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16105430D-H1
- 02/11/16 House: Read first time
- 02/12/16 House: Read second time
- 02/12/16 House: Committee substitute agreed to 16105430D-H1
- 02/12/16 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1377H1
- 02/15/16 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/16 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/16/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/18/16 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Public Education
- 02/25/16 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/29/16 Senate: Read third time
- 02/29/16 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/29/16 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/29/16 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/29/16 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (37-Y 0-N)
- 03/01/16 House: Placed on Calendar
- 03/02/16 House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (62-Y 36-N)
- 03/02/16 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (62-Y 36-N)
- 03/03/16 House: Enrolled
- 03/03/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1377ER)
- 03/03/16 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/06/16 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/07/16 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/7/2016
- 03/07/16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
- 04/01/16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 646 (effective 7/1/16)
- 04/01/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0646)