Bill Summary
HB 1331 School Choice (2011 Session)
School Choice: Revises requirements for eligibility to participate in Opportunity Scholarship Program; deletes provisions that authorize opportunity scholarship for attendance at private school; revises school district obligations & deletes provisions to conform; deletes obsolete provision relating to John M. McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program.Effective Date: July 1, 2011
03/07/11
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Filed
03/14/11
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Referred to K-20 Innovation Subcommittee; PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee
03/14/11
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Now in K-20 Innovation Subcommittee
03/18/11
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On Committee agenda - K-20 Innovation Subcommittee, 03/22/11, 12:00 pm, 404 H
03/22/11
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Favorable by K-20 Innovation Subcommittee; 13 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/22/11
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Now in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
03/25/11
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On Committee agenda - PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/29/11, 9:30 am, 17 H
03/29/11
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Favorable with CS by PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; 13 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/30/11
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/31/11
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Now in Education Committee
04/11/11
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On Committee agenda - Education Committee, 04/13/11, 1:00 PM, 102 H
04/13/11
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Favorable by Education Committee; 10 Yeas, 5 Nays
04/13/11
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Placed on Calendar, on second reading
04/26/11
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Placed on Special Order Calendar for 04/28/11
04/28/11
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Read Second Time; Amendments Failed (128169, 441305)
04/28/11
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Placed on Third Reading
05/02/11
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 84 Yeas / 30 Nays)
05/02/11
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In Messages
05/04/11
SENATE
Received; Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Budget
05/05/11
SENATE
Withdrawn from Education Pre-K - 12; Budget; Placed on Calendar, on second reading; Substituted for SB 1822; Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 32 Yeas / 4 Nays)
05/05/11
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Ordered enrolled
05/06/11
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Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
05/25/11
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 06/09/11)
06/02/11
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2011-128
No amendments to this bill text filed.
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