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2020 SESSION

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HB 817 Public schools; use of digital devices.

Introduced by: Patrick A. Hope | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Department of Education; Department of Health; guidelines for use of digital devices in public schools. Requires the Department of Education, in collaboration with the Department of Health and medical professional societies, to develop and distribute health and safety best practice guidelines for the use of digital devices in public schools no later than the 2021-2022 school year.

FULL TEXT

• 01/07/20  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104624D  pdf | impact statement
• 01/30/20  House: Printed as engrossed 20104624D-E  pdf | impact statement
• 03/02/20  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB817ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/06/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0677)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House amendments adopted
• Senate amendments
• Senate amendments engrossed

HISTORY

• 01/07/20  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104624D
• 01/07/20  House: Referred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation
• 01/16/20  House: Assigned CT & I sub: Communications
• 01/20/20  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
• 01/27/20  House: Reported from Communications, Technology and Innovation with amendment (19-Y 3-N)
• 01/29/20  House: Read first time
• 01/30/20  House: Read second time
• 01/30/20  House: Committee amendment agreed to
• 01/30/20  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB817E
• 01/30/20  House: Printed as engrossed 20104624D-E
• 01/31/20  House: Read third time and passed House (85-Y 13-N 1-A)
• 01/31/20  House: VOTE: Passage (85-Y 13-N 1-A)
• 02/03/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/03/20  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/11/20  Senate: Assigned Education sub: Public Education
• 02/20/20  Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendments (9-Y 5-N 1-A)
• 02/21/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (32-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/20  Senate: Read third time
• 02/24/20  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 02/24/20  Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/24/20  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/24/20  Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (27-Y 13-N)
• 02/26/20  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/26/20  House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (83-Y 13-N)
• 02/26/20  House: VOTE: Adoption (83-Y 13-N)
• 03/02/20  House: Enrolled
• 03/02/20  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB817ER)
• 03/02/20  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/03/20  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/12/20  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
• 03/12/20  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
• 04/06/20  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 677 (effective 7/1/20)
• 04/06/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0677)