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2024 SESSION

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HB 677 Public Instruction, Superintendent of; employment of certified school library specialists.

Introduced by: Shelly A. Simonds | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Superintendent of Public Instruction; employment of certified school library specialists. Requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction to employ in the Department of Education at least one certified school library specialist who fulfills several duties enumerated in the bill, including providing leadership and technical assistance with the implementation and use of information literacy skills to support student achievement for local school divisions, Department staff, and other stakeholders and directing the implementation of state and national school library standards and consulting with and providing technical assistance to local school divisions relating to such standards.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101576D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/12/24  House: Printed as engrossed 24101576D-E  pdf | impact statement

AMENDMENTS

• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
• House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
• House amendments adopted

HISTORY

• 01/09/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101576D
• 01/09/24  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 01/19/24  House: Assigned Education sub: K-12 Subcommittee
• 01/30/24  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/24  House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
• 01/31/24  House: Reported from Education (17-Y 5-N)
• 01/31/24  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 01/31/24  House: Assigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
• 02/05/24  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 1-N)
• 02/07/24  House: Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (14-Y 8-N)
• 02/09/24  House: Read first time
• 02/12/24  House: Read second time
• 02/12/24  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/12/24  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB677E
• 02/12/24  House: Printed as engrossed 24101576D-E
• 02/13/24  House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 36-N)
• 02/13/24  House: VOTE: Passage (63-Y 36-N)
• 02/14/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/14/24  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/21/24  Senate: Assigned Education and Health Sub: Public Education
• 02/29/24  Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/29/24  Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
• 03/04/24  Senate: Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)