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SB 211 Public schools; physical activity requirement for students in grades kindergarten through five.
Introduced by: John C. Miller (Deceased) | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Public schools; physical activity requirement. Requires at least 20 minutes of physical activity per day or an average of 100 minutes per week during the regular school year for students in grades kindergarten through five. This requirement becomes effective beginning with the 2018-2019 school year. The current requirement for a program of physical activity available to all students in grades six through 12 with a goal of at least 150 minutes per week on average during the regular school year is not changed. This bill is identical to HB 357.
FULL TEXT
- 01/05/16 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101487D pdf | impact statement
- 02/17/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16105579D-H1 pdf
- 02/24/16 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB211ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/01/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0155) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/05/16 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101487D
- 01/05/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/21/16 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (10-Y 4-N 1-A)
- 01/25/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/16 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/27/16 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/28/16 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 17-N)
- 02/03/16 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/03/16 House: Read first time
- 02/03/16 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 02/17/16 House: Reported from Education with substitute (18-Y 4-N)
- 02/17/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16105579D-H1
- 02/18/16 House: Read second time
- 02/19/16 House: Read third time
- 02/19/16 House: Committee substitute agreed to 16105579D-H1
- 02/19/16 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB211H1
- 02/19/16 House: Passed House with substitute (77-Y 21-N)
- 02/19/16 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (77-Y 21-N)
- 02/19/16 House: Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House
- 02/19/16 House: Passed House with substitute (75-Y 23-N)
- 02/19/16 House: VOTE: PASSAGE #2 (75-Y 23-N)
- 02/22/16 Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (24-Y 16-N)
- 02/22/16 Senate: Title replaced 16105579D-H1
- 02/24/16 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/24/16 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB211ER)
- 02/24/16 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/25/16 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/25/16 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/25/16
- 02/25/16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 3, 2016
- 03/01/16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 155 (effective - see bill)
- 03/01/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0155)