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2024 SESSION

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HB 842 School boards; expands availability of allowable alternatives for pupil transportation.

Introduced by: Terry L. Austin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Schools boards; pupil transportation; alternatives. Expands the availability of allowable alternatives to traditional school bus transportation services relating to the transportation of students to and from school or school-related activities, including permitting any school board of a school division for which providing transportation by school bus is not cost effective to use a portion of its transportation funding to provide a grant to any parent of a student who provides student transportation to and from school, subject to certain conditions enumerated in the bill.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103262D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/08/24  House: Printed as engrossed 24103262D-E  pdf | impact statement

AMENDMENTS

• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
• House amendments adopted

HISTORY

• 01/09/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103262D
• 01/09/24  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 01/29/24  House: Assigned Education sub: K-12 Subcommittee
• 01/30/24  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/24  House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
• 02/05/24  House: Reported from Education with amendment(s) (20-Y 2-N)
• 02/07/24  House: Read first time
• 02/08/24  House: Read second time
• 02/08/24  House: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/08/24  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB842E
• 02/08/24  House: Printed as engrossed 24103262D-E
• 02/09/24  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/12/24  House: Read third time and passed House (81-Y 19-N)
• 02/12/24  House: VOTE: Passage (81-Y 19-N)
• 02/13/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/13/24  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/21/24  Senate: Assigned Education and Health Sub: Public Education
• 02/29/24  Senate: Continued to 2025 in Education and Health (14-Y 1-N)