AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY ACT
Summary
Incorporates the department of elementary and secondary education's SurveyWorks school climate indicators for evaluating the performance of LEAs and individual public schools.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2025
Last action Mar 21, 2025
Floor votes · House Feb 25, 2025
How they voted
62–10
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 75
Feb 25, 2025
D
Democratic64
95% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican10
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Mar 21, 2025
Committee
03/21/2025 Referred to Senate Education
upper
Feb 25, 2025
Lower · Passed
02/25/2025 House read and passed
lower
Feb 12, 2025
Legislature · Passed
02/12/2025 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Feb 6, 2025
Committee
02/06/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 24, 2025
Introduced
01/24/2025 Introduced, referred to House Education
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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