Education
Summary
Education; Revises provisions relating to school board term limits, charter schools, lab schools, high-performing charter schools, persistently low-performing schools, schools of hope, virtual schools, personnel qualifications, & capital outlay funding.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 19, 2021
Last action Apr 27, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
16
Committee
18
Apr 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1028 (Ch. 2021-35)
lower
Apr 16, 2021
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Apr 15, 2021
Introduced
CS Filed
lower
Apr 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
lower
Apr 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
PCS added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
lower
Mar 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Education & Employment Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to Education & Employment Committee
lower
Mar 19, 2021
Introduced
CS Filed
lower
Mar 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
lower
Mar 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
lower
Mar 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Added to Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee agenda
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable by PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Mar 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Added to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
lower
Mar 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Mar 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
lower
Mar 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
lower
Mar 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Added to Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 15, 2021
Committee
Referred to Post-Secondary Education and Lifelong Learning Subcommittee; PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; Early Learning and Elementary Education Subcommittee; Education and Employment Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Stan McClain
RRepublican
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