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2024 SESSION

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HB 937 Innovative alternative school transportation; school boards to implement low/no-cost alternatives.

Introduced by: Destiny LeVere Bolling | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Student transportation; innovative alternatives to school buses. States that the intent of the General Assembly is that school boards encourage the implementation of innovative low-cost or no-cost alternatives to transporting students to and from school on school buses, including organizing or otherwise facilitating, encouraging, or supporting biking or walking school buses whereby groups of students ride bicycles or walk to and from school.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102973D  pdf
• 01/31/24  House: Committee substitute printed 24106451D-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/07/24  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB937ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/05/24  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0535)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted

HISTORY

• 01/09/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102973D
• 01/09/24  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 01/18/24  House: Assigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
• 01/29/24  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/24  House: Committee substitute printed 24106451D-H1
• 01/31/24  House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/24  House: Read first time
• 02/05/24  House: Read second time
• 02/05/24  House: Committee substitute agreed to 24106451D-H1
• 02/05/24  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB937H1
• 02/06/24  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/24  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/07/24  Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
• 02/28/24  Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/29/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/24  Senate: Read third time
• 03/01/24  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/07/24  House: Enrolled
• 03/07/24  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB937ER)
• 03/07/24  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/08/24  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/11/24  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
• 03/11/24  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
• 04/05/24  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 535 (effective 7/1/24)
• 04/05/24  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0535)