- Indicates action since the request date.
HB 1021
|
Cloud, Joe (R)
Davis, Breanne (R) |
Creates the First-Year Medical Student Scholarship Program for students who earned a bachelor's degree in two or three years. Authorizes one-time payments of $30,000 for two-year graduates and $15,000 for three-year graduates. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
12-04-20 H Filed 01-11-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 02-08-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-09-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-09-21 H Amendment 1 adopted 02-23-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 02-23-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 02-24-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-24-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 89/N: 0) 02-24-21 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Education 03-03-21 S Amendment(s) Filed 03-04-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-04-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 03-15-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-16-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-16-21 S Amendment 2 adopted 04-19-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - MAC Room A ...S-Education 10-15-21 S Died in committee S-Education |
HB 1151
|
Evans, Brian (R)
Eads, Lance (R) |
Requires the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education to suspend the public school rating system for the 2021-2022 school year due to the disruption to education caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-12-21 H Filed 01-12-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 01-26-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 01-26-21 H Committee Motion for Do Pass Carried (Vote: Y: 13/N: 2) 01-26-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 01-27-21 H Placed on the House calendar 01-27-21 H [H] 20210127/-1/21035 (13:28:27) 01-27-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 91/N: 4) 02-01-21 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Education 02-03-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 02-03-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 02-04-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-04-21 S On floor for consideration 02-04-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 29/N: 3) 02-05-21 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 02-09-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 89 ) |
HB 1170
| Tollett, David (R) | Moves the deadline for teachers to demonstrate proficiency in scientific reading instruction from the beginning of the 2021-2022 school year to the beginning of the 2023-2024 school year. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-13-21 H Filed 01-13-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 01-21-21 H Amendment(s) Filed 01-25-21 H Placed on the House calendar 01-25-21 H Amendment 1 adopted 02-04-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 02-08-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-08-21 H Withdrawn from further consideration |
HB 1172
| Tollett, David (R) | Requires the State Board of Education to give the superintendent and the school board president at least 15 business days' notice before conducting a review of a waiver that was granted following a petition. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-13-21 H Filed 01-13-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 01-28-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 02-01-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-02-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-02-21 H Amendment 1 adopted 02-09-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 02-08-21 H Removed from committee agenda H-Education 02-11-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 02-10-21 H Meeting cancelled for 02/11/21 ...H-Education 02-23-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 02-23-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 02-24-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-24-21 H [H] 20210224/-1/21215 (13:13:26) 02-24-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 91/N: 1) 02-24-21 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Education 03-31-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-31-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 04-05-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-05-21 S On floor for consideration 04-05-21 S Failed (Vote: N: 13/Y: 16) 04-05-21 S Motion to expunge vote failed 04-05-21 S Held in the Senate 04-06-21 S Motion to expunge vote carried 04-07-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-07-21 S On floor for consideration 04-07-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 22/N: 5) 04-08-21 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 04-12-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 678 ) |
HB 1173
| Tollett, David (R) | Modifies qualifications of the Secretary of Education, who must meet the background requirements only if both the Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education and a deputy commissioner do not meet them. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-13-21 H Filed 01-13-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 02-01-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-02-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-02-21 H Amendment 1 adopted 02-11-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 02-10-21 H Removed from committee agenda H-Education 02-25-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-01-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-01-21 H Amendment 2 adopted 03-11-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-11-21 H Committee Motion for Do Pass Failed 04-06-21 H Placed on the House calendar 04-06-21 H Motion to withdraw from committee carried H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-06-21 H Withdrawn from further consideration |
HB 1175
|
Boyd, Justin (R)
Ballinger, Bob (R) |
Sets the beginning of the filing period for school board positions at 90 days before a general election. Applies § 7-5-207 when a candidate for the local board of a community college is unopposed; removes the ballot fee for those positions. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-13-21 H Filed 01-13-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 02-04-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 02-04-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 02-08-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-08-21 H On floor for consideration 02-08-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 95/N: 0) 02-08-21 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Education 03-03-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-02-21 S Removed from committee agenda S-Education 03-08-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-08-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 03-09-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-09-21 S On floor for consideration 03-09-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 0) 03-10-21 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 03-15-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 349 ) |
HB 1193
|
Warren, Les (R)
Eads, Lance (R) |
Provides a school board with an additional 30 days to fill a vacancy in the event that the vacancy is caused by death. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-14-21 H Filed 01-14-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 01-26-21 H Amendment(s) Filed 01-27-21 H Placed on the House calendar 01-27-21 H Amendment 1 adopted 02-04-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 02-04-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 02-08-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-08-21 H On floor for consideration 02-08-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 96/N: 0) 02-08-21 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Education 02-24-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 02-24-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 03-01-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-01-21 S On floor for consideration 03-01-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 03-02-21 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 03-04-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 261 ) |
HB 1218
|
Lowery, Mark (R)
Stubblefield, Gary (R) |
Prohibits schools and institutions of higher education from including programs of instruction that present issues of race, gender, political affiliation and classes of people in the provided manners. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-19-21 H Filed 01-21-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 01-26-21 H Amendment(s) Filed 01-27-21 H Placed on the House calendar 01-27-21 H Amendment 1 adopted 03-15-21 H Motion to withdraw from committee carried H-Education 03-15-21 H Withdrawn from further consideration |
HB 1231
|
Lowery, Mark (R)
Stubblefield, Gary (R) |
Reduces state funding to any public school or district that teaches the 1619 Project curriculum by the amount attributable to teaching it and restricts funding for professional development under Enhanced Student Achievement Funding. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-21-21 H Filed 01-21-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 01-26-21 H Amendment(s) Filed 01-27-21 H Placed on the House calendar 01-27-21 H Amendment 1 adopted 02-04-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-09-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 02-08-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-08-21 H Amendment 2 adopted 02-09-21 H Committee Motion for Do Pass Failed 03-15-21 H Motion to withdraw from committee carried H-Education 03-15-21 H Withdrawn from further consideration |
HB 1232
| Tollett, David (R) | Requires educational cooperatives to offer a computer science course that leads to a technical certification, an elective, or other computer science course; addresses computer science programs of study for grades 7 through 12. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-21-21 H Filed 01-21-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 02-09-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-10-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-10-21 H Amendment 1 adopted 03-02-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-02-21 H Motion to withdraw from committee carried H-Education 03-02-21 H Withdrawn from further consideration |
HB 1237
|
Lowery, Mark (R)
Irvin, Missy (R) |
Authorizes the first day of school year to be as early as the Monday two weeks before Labor Day beginning with the 2022-2023 school year; prohibits waivers; provides for implementation of an alternate school calendar. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-25-21 H Filed 01-25-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 02-23-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 02-22-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-23-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-23-21 H Amendment 1 adopted 03-11-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-11-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-15-21 H Amendment 2 adopted 03-18-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-18-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-22-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-22-21 H Passed over on calendar 03-23-21 H Passed over on calendar 03-29-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-29-21 H [H] 20210329/-1/21419 (13:13:23) 03-29-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 64/N: 23) 03-29-21 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Education 04-05-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 04-05-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 04-07-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-07-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 04-07-21 S On floor for consideration 04-07-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 32/N: 0) 04-07-21 H Received from Senate as amended - Calendar 04-08-21 H Placed on the House calendar 04-08-21 H House concurred in Senate amendment 1 04-09-21 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 04-13-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 688 ) |
HB 1332
|
Boyd, Justin (R)
Ballinger, Bob (R) |
Makes changes to election laws relating to uncontested school elections, school elections generally; changes notice requirements for general elections, primaries and runoffs, reducing notice from 20 days to eight prior to the start of early voting, more. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-28-21 H Filed 01-28-21 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 02-03-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 02-03-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-03-21 H Reported from committee - Do Pass as Amended No. 1 ...H-State Agencies 02-04-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-04-21 H Amendment 1 adopted 02-08-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-08-21 H On floor for consideration 02-08-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 85/N: 4) 02-08-21 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-State Agencies 02-10-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-22-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-22-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 03-11-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 03-11-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-State Agencies 03-15-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-15-21 S On floor for consideration 03-15-21 S Passed over on calendar 03-16-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-16-21 S On floor for consideration 03-16-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 0) 03-22-21 S Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 03-22-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass H-State Agencies 03-23-21 H House concurred in Senate amendment 1 03-24-21 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 03-24-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 448 ) |
HB 1355
| Dotson, Jim (R) | Removes licensure requirements for salespersons of motor vehicles and recreational vehicles, but retains the requirement for dealers; creates the Automotive Technologist Education Grant Fund. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-01-21 H Filed 02-01-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Public Transportation 02-04-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Public Transportation 02-08-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-08-21 H On floor for consideration 02-08-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 97/N: 0) 02-08-21 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Transportation, Technology & Leg. Affairs 03-16-21 S Meeting set for 11:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court Affairs ...S-Transportation, Technology & Leg. Affairs 03-16-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-16-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass as amended 1 Technology & Leg. A ...S-Transportation, Technology & Leg. Affairs 03-17-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-17-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 03-18-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-18-21 S On floor for consideration 03-18-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 33/N: 0) 03-23-21 S Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - MAC Room C ...H-Public Transportation 03-18-21 H Received from Senate as amended - referred to H-Public Transportation 03-23-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Public Transportation 03-29-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-29-21 H House concurred in Senate amendment 1 03-30-21 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 04-01-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 504 ) |
HB 1371
|
Bragg, Ken (R)
Dismang, Jonathan (R) |
Creates a tax credit for designated donations to a scholarship program that provides payments to individuals for private school tuition, or payments to a public school or a private school for classes or programs used by a private school student. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-01-21 H Filed 02-02-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 02-22-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-23-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-23-21 H Amendment 1 adopted 03-09-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-10-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-10-21 H Amendment 2 adopted 03-16-21 H Meeting set for 9:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-16-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-17-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-17-21 H [H] 20210317/-1/21373 (13:45:52) 03-17-21 H Motion for immediate consideration failed 03-17-21 H Failed (Vote: N: 52/Y: 44) 03-17-21 H Clincher motion failed 10-15-21 H Died on the House calendar |
HB 1429
|
Lowery, Mark (R)
Gilmore, Ben (R) |
Changes the requirements that a parent wait 14 days before withdrawing a student from the school district, making the wait five school days. Repeals requirement to include their child's intent to seek a driver's license in the current school year. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-04-21 H Filed 02-04-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 02-25-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-02-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-03-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-04-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-03-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-03-21 H Amendment 1 adopted 03-04-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-04-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass as amended 2 ...H-Education 03-08-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-08-21 H Amendment 2 adopted 03-09-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-09-21 H [H] 20210309/-1/21304 (13:17:49) 03-09-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 86/N: 1) 03-09-21 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Education 03-31-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-31-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 04-05-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-05-21 S On floor for consideration 04-05-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 0) 04-06-21 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 04-08-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 623 ) |
HB 1432
|
Cozart, Bruce (R)
Eads, Lance (R) |
Increases the funding amounts used by the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education for professional learning communities, from $12,500,000 to $14,500,000 in 2021-2022, and from $12,500,000 to $16,500,000 in 2022-2023. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-08-21 H Filed 02-08-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 02-10-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-22-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-22-21 H Amendment 1 adopted 03-09-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-30-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-30-21 H Motion to withdraw from committee carried H-Education 03-30-21 H Withdrawn from further consideration |
HB 1464
|
Cozart, Bruce (R)
Irvin, Missy (R) |
Requires school districts to develop policies and procedures for providing parents and guardians access to instructional materials and the opportunity to challenge materials, events and activities associated with classroom instruction. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-10-21 H Filed 02-10-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 02-25-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 02-25-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-01-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-01-21 H [H] 20210301/-1/21233 (13:18:22) 03-01-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 93/N: 1) 03-01-21 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Education 04-07-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 04-07-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 04-08-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-08-21 S On floor for consideration 04-08-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 0) 04-09-21 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 04-13-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 684 ) |
HB 1501
|
Fite, Lanny (R)
Hammer, Kim (R) |
Provides that multidistrict vocational centers physically detached from a local public school district or state-supported institution are entitled to receive funding from the Public School Fund. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-22-21 H Filed 02-22-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 03-04-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-04-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-04-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass as amended 1 ...H-Education 03-08-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-08-21 H Amendment 1 adopted 03-09-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-09-21 H [H] 20210309/-1/21304 (13:15:52) 03-09-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 97/N: 0) 03-09-21 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Education 03-17-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-17-21 S Meeting cancelled for 03/17/21 ...S-Education 03-22-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-22-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 03-29-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-29-21 S On floor for consideration 03-29-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 30/N: 4) 03-30-21 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 04-01-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 507 ) |
HB 1540
|
Cozart, Bruce (R)
Sturch, James (R) |
Changes the notice requirements for school board elections related to the composition of the school boards that are up for election; provides more time for districts following a census when they must calculate minority populations. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-23-21 H Filed 02-23-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 03-11-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-11-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-15-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-15-21 H [H] 20210315/-1/21342 (13:33:19) 03-15-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 94/N: 0) 03-15-21 H Emergency clause adopted 03-15-21 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Education 03-22-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-22-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 03-29-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-29-21 S On floor for consideration 03-29-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 03-29-21 S Emergency clause adopted 03-30-21 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 04-01-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 511 ) |
HB 1613
| Tollett, David (R) | Authorizes school districts to begin the school year as early as the Monday in which August 7 falls. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-03-21 H Filed 03-03-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 04-06-21 H Placed on the House calendar 04-06-21 H Motion to withdraw from committee carried H-Education 04-06-21 H Withdrawn from further consideration |
HB 1614
| Cozart, Bruce (R) | Sets a statewide target average teacher salary of $51,822 and creates a teacher salary equalization funding calculation for districts where the average annual salary is lower. Requires the Education Committees to set future salary averages. |
Companions: |
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Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-03-21 H Filed 03-03-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 03-16-21 H Meeting set for 9:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-16-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-17-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-17-21 H [H] 20210317/-1/21373 (13:37:04) 03-17-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 97/N: 0) 03-17-21 H Emergency clause adopted 03-17-21 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Education 03-31-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-31-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 04-05-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-05-21 S On floor for consideration 04-05-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 33/N: 0) 04-06-21 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 04-12-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 680 ) |
HB 1671
|
Shepherd, Matthew (R)
Hester, Bart (R) |
Allows student-athletes eligible to participate in varsity sports for institutions of higher learning to enter into a contract and receive compensation for the commercial use of the student-athlete’s 'publicity rights' as defined. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-10-21 H Filed 03-09-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 03-23-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-19-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-22-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-22-21 H Amendment 1 adopted 03-23-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-29-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-29-21 H [H] 20210329/-1/21419 (13:42:25) 03-29-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 97/N: 1) 03-29-21 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Education 04-05-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-05-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 04-06-21 S Set for special order of business on 4/12/21, 11:00 a.m. 04-12-21 S Meeting set for 11:00 a.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 04-12-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 04-13-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-13-21 S On floor for consideration 04-13-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 1) 04-14-21 H Placed on the House calendar 04-14-21 H House concurred in Senate amendment 1 04-15-21 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 04-21-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 810 ) |
HB 1783
| Tollett, David (R) | Allows students in Grades 7-12 in-school access to vending machines offering food and beverages that meet nutrition standards of the federal Smart Snacks in School program; prohibits school districts from restricting times the machines are in operation. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-18-21 H Filed 03-18-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 03-30-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-30-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-31-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-31-21 H Amendment 1 adopted 04-13-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 04-13-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 04-14-21 H Placed on the House calendar 04-14-21 H [H] 20210414/-1/21569 (13:59:05) 04-14-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 92/N: 0) 04-14-21 S Received in the Senate - Referred to S-Education 04-21-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 04-21-21 S Moved to deferred list S-Education 04-26-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 04-27-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-27-21 S On floor for consideration 04-27-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 04-28-21 H Enrolled in the House - Sent to Governor 04-30-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 1070 ) |
HB 1854
|
Gray, Michelle (R)
Wallace, David (R) |
Creates the Baccalaureate Degree Program for state-supported two-year institutions of higher education to offer education and training leading to applied baccalaureate degrees and workforce baccalaureate degrees in high-demand career fields; more. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-31-21 H Filed 03-31-21 H Introduced and referred to H-Education 04-01-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 04-06-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 04-05-21 H Placed on the House calendar 04-05-21 H Amendment 1 adopted 04-08-21 H Meeting set for 10:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 04-08-21 H Committee Motion for Do Pass Failed 10-15-21 H Died in committee H-Education |
HJR1018
|
Lundstrum, Robin (R)
English, Jane (R) |
A Constitutional Amendment extending the lottery scholarship program to students enrolled in technical and vocational-technical schools. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-10-21 H Filed 02-10-21 H Introduced and referred to H-State Agencies 02-22-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-23-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-23-21 H Amendment 1 adopted 03-15-21 H Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Room 151 ...H-State Agencies 03-15-21 H On agenda for committee discussion ...H-State Agencies 10-15-21 H Died in committee H-State Agencies |
SB 31
| English, Jane (R) | Adds career readiness assessments that lead to nationally recognized work readiness certificates to the college and career readiness component of statewide student assessments. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
12-31-20 S Filed 01-11-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 02-08-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 02-08-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 02-09-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-09-21 S On floor for consideration 02-09-21 S Passed over on calendar 02-25-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-25-21 S \n floor for consideration 02-25-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 0) 02-25-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 03-04-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-04-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-08-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-08-21 H [H] 20210308/-1/21289 (14:34:38) 03-08-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 90/N: 2) 03-09-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 03-10-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 319 ) |
SB 33
|
English, Jane (R)
Evans, Brian (R) |
Amends the provisions of the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children, changing composition and voting rights of commission members, terms of members. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-04-21 S Filed 01-11-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 01-20-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 01-20-21 S Placed on Consent Agenda S-Education 01-20-21 S Removed from committee agenda S-Education 04-14-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 04-14-21 S Withdrawn from further consideration |
SB 34
|
English, Jane (R)
Fite, Charlene (R) |
Provides that a basic contract for a teacher employed in the National Guard Youth Challenge Program must include a yearly accrual of two days of annual leave and nine days of sick leave. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-04-21 S Filed 01-11-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 01-20-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 01-20-21 S Placed on Consent Agenda S-Education 01-20-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 01-21-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 01-21-21 S On floor for consideration 01-21-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 01-21-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 02-02-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 02-02-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 02-03-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-03-21 H [H] 20210203/-1/21077 (13:46:29) 02-03-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 95/N: 0) 02-03-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 02-09-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 75 ) |
SB 35
|
English, Jane (R)
Berry, Mark (R) |
Provides that an Arkansas National Guardsman may qualify for tuition benefits in the event that exigent circumstances prevent the required completion of initial active duty training. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-04-21 S Filed 01-11-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 01-20-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 01-20-21 S Placed on Consent Agenda S-Education 01-20-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 01-21-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 01-21-21 S On floor for consideration 01-21-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 0) 01-21-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 02-02-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 02-02-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 02-03-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-03-21 H [H] 20210203/-1/21077 (13:44:07) 02-03-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 96/N: 0) 02-03-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 02-09-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 76 ) |
SB 61
|
Irvin, Missy (R)
Fite, Charlene (R) |
Changes funding sources, application procedures, partnership provisions and evaluation criteria for the College and Career Coaches Program. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-06-21 S Filed 01-11-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 02-23-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-24-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-24-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 03-03-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-03-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 03-04-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-04-21 S On floor for consideration 03-04-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 33/N: 0) 03-04-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 03-11-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-16-21 H Meeting set for 9:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-15-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-15-21 H Amendment 1 adopted 03-16-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-18-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-18-21 H [H] 20210318/-1/21374 (14:34:42) 03-18-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 97/N: 0) 04-07-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-07-21 S Senate concurred in House amendment 04-07-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 33/N: 0) 04-08-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 04-12-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 633 ) |
SB 62
|
Irvin, Missy (R)
Vaught, DeAnn (R) |
Authorizes a teacher licensed to teach K-6 or special education students K-12, who has not demonstrated proficiency by the 2023-2024 school year, to be placed in an intensive support status to demonstrate proficiency. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-06-21 S Filed 01-11-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 01-25-21 S Amendment(s) Filed 01-26-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 01-26-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 02-23-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-24-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-24-21 S Amendment 2 adopted 03-03-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-03-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 03-04-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-04-21 S On floor for consideration 03-04-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 33/N: 0) 03-04-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 03-16-21 H Meeting set for 9:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-16-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-18-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-18-21 H [H] 20210318/-1/21374 (14:38:14) 03-18-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 92/N: 0) 03-25-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 489 ) |
SB 63
|
Irvin, Missy (R)
Johnson, Lee (R) |
Permits the Commissioner and Secretary of the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education to appoint a designee to attend board meetings on his or her behalf and authorizes the designee to vote during the meetings. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-06-21 S Filed 01-11-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 01-25-21 S Amendment(s) Filed 01-26-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 01-26-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 02-10-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 02-10-21 S Meeting cancelled for 02/10/21 ...S-Education 02-22-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 02-22-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 02-23-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-23-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 22/N: 9) 02-23-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 03-04-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-04-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-08-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-08-21 H [H] 20210308/-1/21289 (14:28:02) 03-08-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 71/N: 7) 03-09-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 03-10-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 321 ) |
SB 64
| Irvin, Missy (R) | Makes various technical changes to provisions of the Arkansas Code concerning public education. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-06-21 S Filed 01-11-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 02-10-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 02-10-21 S Meeting cancelled for 02/10/21 ...S-Education 02-24-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 02-23-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-24-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 03-01-21 S Re-referred to committee S-Education 03-01-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass as amended ...S-Education 03-03-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-03-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 03-04-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-04-21 S On floor for consideration 03-04-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 33/N: 0) 03-04-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 03-18-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-17-21 H Removed from committee agenda H-Education 03-30-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-30-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-31-21 H [H] 20210331/-1/21452 (14:05:52) 03-31-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 93/N: 1) 04-01-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 04-05-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 544 ) |
SB 72
| Sturch, James (R) | Provides that a conviction or plea of guilty or nolo contendere to a nonviolent and nonsexual offense that is at least 10 years old will not disqualify a person from obtaining a license to teach or employment as nonlicensed school personnel. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-08-21 S Filed 01-11-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 01-27-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 01-27-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 01-28-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 01-28-21 S On floor for consideration 01-28-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 01-28-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 02-25-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-16-21 S Motion to recall from House carried 03-17-21 H Returned to the Senate 04-15-21 H Withdrawn from further consideration |
SB 77
|
Eads, Lance (R)
Fite, Charlene (R) |
Creates the Office of Education Renewal Zones within the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education to oversee the evaluation, reporting, and coordination of education renewal zone activities. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-11-21 S Filed 01-11-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 02-03-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 02-03-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 02-04-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-04-21 S On floor for consideration 02-04-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 02-04-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 02-09-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 02-09-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 02-10-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-10-21 H [H] 20210210/-1/21137 (14:12:04) 02-10-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 86/N: 6) 02-23-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 134 ) |
SB 100
|
Irvin, Missy (R)
Lowery, Mark (R) |
To enhance higher education fiscal accountability and transparency, requires institutions to provide links to their websites and publish specific information and data on their websites; requires certain reports and policies to be produced. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-12-21 S Filed 01-12-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 01-20-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 01-20-21 S Placed on Consent Agenda S-Education 01-20-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 01-25-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 01-25-21 S On floor for consideration 01-25-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 0) 01-25-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 01-28-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 01-28-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 02-01-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-01-21 H [H] 20210201/-1/21052 (13:44:36) 02-01-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 94/N: 0) 02-01-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 02-04-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 69 ) |
SB 101
|
Irvin, Missy (R)
Johnson, Lee (R) |
Charges the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education with developing rules for school funding; requires each school district to submit a three-year enhanced student achievement plan to the Division by July 1, 2022; requires annual plan review. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-12-21 S Filed 01-12-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 02-10-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 02-10-21 S Meeting cancelled for 02/10/21 ...S-Education 02-24-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 02-24-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 03-01-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-01-21 S On floor for consideration 03-01-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 0) 03-01-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 03-04-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-04-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-08-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-08-21 H [H] 20210308/-1/21289 (14:31:32) 03-08-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 93/N: 0) 03-09-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 03-10-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 322 ) |
SB 107
|
English, Jane (R)
Vaught, DeAnn (R) |
Creates the Computer Science Education Advancement Act setting standards for any computer science course offered by a public high school, licensure requirements for teachers and requiring that one computer science teacher be employed by each school. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-12-21 S Filed 01-12-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 01-19-21 S Amendment(s) Filed 01-20-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 01-20-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 02-22-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-23-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-23-21 S Amendment 2 adopted 02-24-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 02-24-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 03-01-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-01-21 S On floor for consideration 03-01-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 22/N: 6) 03-01-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 03-16-21 H Meeting set for 9:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-16-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-18-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-18-21 H [H] 20210318/-1/21374 (14:29:50) 03-18-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 81/N: 5) 03-23-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 414 ) |
SB 113
| Eads, Lance (R) | Adds the Northwest Technical Institute to the definition of 'approved institution of higher education' for the purposes of the Arkansas Workforce Challenge Scholarship Program. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-13-21 S Filed 01-13-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 01-27-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 01-27-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 04-19-21 S Motion to withdraw from committee carried S-Education 04-19-21 S Withdrawn from further consideration |
SB 114
| Irvin, Missy (R) | Changes eligibility requirements for the Academic Support Scholarship, the Governor's Scholarship Program and Scholarships for Teachers in High-Need Subjects to require the submission of an application for federal student aid. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-13-21 S Filed 01-13-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 02-03-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 02-03-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 02-04-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-04-21 S On floor for consideration 02-04-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 02-04-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 03-04-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-04-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-09-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-09-21 H [H] 20210309/-1/21304 (14:26:20) 03-09-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 97/N: 0) 03-15-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 331 ) |
SB 120
|
Davis, Breanne (R)
Vaught, DeAnn (R) |
Empowers the State Board of Education to promulgate rules to implement the School Counseling Improvement Act. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-13-21 S Filed 01-14-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 03-22-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-22-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 03-29-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-29-21 S On floor for consideration 03-29-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 03-29-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 04-01-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 04-01-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 04-06-21 H Placed on the House calendar 04-06-21 H [H] 20210406/-1/21479 (14:26:26) 04-06-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 91/N: 0) 04-07-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 04-12-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 650 ) |
SB 124
|
Sturch, James (R)
Evans, Brian (R) |
Provides that noncompliance with requirements related to monitoring processes of content standards and curriculum frameworks for public schools shall be subject to enforcement actions of the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-14-21 S Filed 01-14-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 02-08-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 02-08-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 02-09-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-09-21 S On floor for consideration 02-09-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 02-09-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 02-25-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 02-25-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-01-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-01-21 H [H] 20210301/-1/21233 (14:01:09) 03-01-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 96/N: 0) 03-02-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 03-04-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 251 ) |
SB 125
|
Sturch, James (R)
Johnson, Lee (R) |
Makes various changes to laws regarding higher education, repealing sections relating to the Arkansas Higher Education Performance Reporting System. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-14-21 S Filed 01-14-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 01-20-21 S Amendment(s) Filed 01-21-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 01-21-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 01-22-21 S Placed on Consent Agenda S-Education 01-25-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 01-25-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 01-26-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 01-26-21 S On floor for consideration 01-26-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 01-26-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 02-02-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 02-02-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 02-03-21 H Placed on the House calendar 02-03-21 H [H] 20210203/-1/21077 (13:48:44) 02-03-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 97/N: 0) 02-03-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 02-09-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 79 ) |
SB 129
| English, Jane (R) | Makes various changes pertaining to private resident and correspondence schools; dissolves the Private Career Arbitration Panel, replacing it with the State Board of Private Career Education; repeals certain sections relating to licensure. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-14-21 S Filed 01-14-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 01-27-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 01-27-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 01-28-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 01-28-21 S On floor for consideration 01-28-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 01-28-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 02-25-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 02-25-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-01-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-01-21 H [H] 20210301/-1/21233 (14:02:56) 03-01-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 96/N: 0) 03-02-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 03-04-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 252 ) |
SB 147
|
English, Jane (R)
Lowery, Mark (R) |
Makes changes to the Public School Choice Act to revise enrollment periods and allow students in Level 5 – Intensive Support or 'F' rated school districts to enroll in a district with a better rating, including a nonresident district in certain cases. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-19-21 S Filed 01-19-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 02-03-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 02-04-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-08-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 02-08-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-08-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 02-08-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 02-08-21 S Re-referred to committee S-Education 03-01-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 02-26-21 S Removed from committee agenda S-Education 03-01-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 03-02-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-02-21 S On floor for consideration 03-02-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 0) 03-02-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 03-16-21 H Meeting set for 9:00 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-16-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-18-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-18-21 H [H] 20210318/-1/21374 (14:32:45) 03-18-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 82/N: 1) 03-25-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 490 ) |
SB 160
|
Hester, Bart (R)
Eubanks, Jon (R) |
Requires that Holocaust education be taught in all public schools and charges the State Board of Education with developing curricula, standards and materials in consultation with local, statewide and national experts. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-20-21 S Filed 01-20-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 01-20-21 S Amendment(s) Filed 01-21-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 01-21-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 01-25-21 S Amendment(s) Filed 01-26-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 01-26-21 S Amendment 2 adopted 02-04-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-04-21 S Amendment 3 adopted 03-17-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-18-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-18-21 S Amendment 4 adopted 03-22-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-22-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 03-29-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-29-21 S On floor for consideration 03-29-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 03-29-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 04-01-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 04-01-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 04-06-21 H Placed on the House calendar 04-06-21 H [H] 20210406/-1/21479 (14:27:25) 04-06-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 90/N: 0) 04-07-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 04-08-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 611 ) |
SB 191
|
Sullivan, Dan (R)
Womack, Richard (R) |
Requires that institutions of higher learning ensure the fullest degree of intellectual and academic freedom and free expression, not restrict speech that is offensive or disagreeable and not restrict student interaction with the public, etc. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
01-25-21 S Filed 01-25-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 02-04-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-08-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-08-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 03-01-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-03-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-04-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-04-21 S Amendment 2 adopted 03-31-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-31-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 04-01-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-01-21 S Amendment 3 adopted 04-06-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 04-07-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-07-21 S Amendment 4 adopted 04-19-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - MAC Room A ...S-Education 10-15-21 S Died in committee S-Education |
SB 251
|
English, Jane (R)
Lowery, Mark (R) |
Makes various changes concerning requirements for school district waivers and open-enrollment public charter school employment, enrollment, disclosure, authorization and facility funding. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-01-21 S Filed 02-01-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 03-17-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-18-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-18-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 03-31-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-31-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 04-05-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-05-21 S On floor for consideration 04-05-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 0) 04-05-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 04-13-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 04-13-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 04-15-21 H Placed on the House calendar 04-15-21 H [H] 20210415/-1/21587 (15:02:44) 04-15-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 92/N: 1) 04-19-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 04-20-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 774 ) |
SB 287
|
Hester, Bart (R)
Penzo, Clint (R) |
Makes permanent resident aliens, persons or children of persons with work permits, and migrants from the Compact of Free Association Islands eligible for the Governor's Scholars Progarm and the High Technology Program. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-03-21 S Filed 02-03-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 02-08-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-09-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-09-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 02-22-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 02-22-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass as amended S-Education 02-22-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-23-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-22-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass as amended ...S-Education 02-23-21 S Amendment 2 adopted 02-23-21 S Motion to suspend rules to place on calandar carried 02-23-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 33/N: 1) 02-23-21 S Emergency clause adopted 02-23-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 02-25-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 02-25-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-01-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-01-21 H [H] 20210301/-1/21233 (13:16:00) 03-01-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 94/N: 0) 03-01-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 03-01-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 217 ) |
SB 291
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Irvin, Missy (R)
Johnson, Lee (R) |
Creates a 'community school' designation that may be obtained by a public school or open-enrollment charter school that submits a plan that provides for adequate health care, mental health care, dental care, nutrition and trauma support services, etc. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-04-21 S Filed 02-04-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 03-03-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-03-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass as amended 1 ...S-Education 03-03-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-04-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-04-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 03-08-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-08-21 S On floor for consideration 03-08-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 03-08-21 S Emergency clause adopted 03-08-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 03-18-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-18-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-22-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-22-21 H [H] 20210322/-1/21386 (14:15:47) 03-22-21 H Failed (Vote: N: 33/Y: 44) 03-23-21 H Motion to expunge vote carried 03-23-21 H Re-referred to committee H-Education 04-01-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 04-01-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 04-01-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass as amended ...H-Education 04-05-21 H Placed on the House calendar 04-05-21 H Amendment 1 adopted 04-06-21 H Placed on the House calendar 04-06-21 H [H] 20210406/-1/21479 (14:55:36) 04-06-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 55/N: 24) 04-06-21 H Emergency clause failed (Vote: Y: 58/N: 18) 04-06-21 S Received from House as amended - Calendar 04-07-21 S Motion to expunge Emergency Clause Carried 04-12-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 04-13-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 04-14-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-14-21 S Senate concurred in House amendment 04-14-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 04-15-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 04-19-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 744 ) |
SB 299
| English, Jane (R) | Amends provisions relating to the disclosure of confidential Division of Workforce Services records, adding informed consent disclosures to a third party. Exempts the information from the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-08-21 S Filed 02-08-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-01-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Room 130 ...S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-01-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 03-02-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-02-21 S On floor for consideration 03-02-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 0) 03-02-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-01-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - MAC Room C ...H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-01-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 04-06-21 H Placed on the House calendar 04-06-21 H [H] 20210406/-1/21479 (14:33:10) 04-06-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 90/N: 0) 04-07-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 04-12-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 649 ) |
SB 314
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Elliott, Joyce (D)
Collins, Andrew (D) |
Requires that a public school district under the authority of the State Board of Education be returned to local control after it has been under the authority of the state board for five years and has democratically elected a board. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-10-21 S Filed 02-10-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 03-02-21 S Set for special order of business on 3/8/21 03-04-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-08-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-08-21 S Committee Motion for Do Pass Failed (Vote: Y: 4/N: 3) 03-08-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 04-13-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 04-14-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 04-14-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-14-21 S Amendment 2 adopted 04-14-21 S Committee Motion for Do Pass Failed 04-19-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - MAC Room A ...S-Education 04-27-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-27-21 S Referred to interim committee ...S-Education 06-04-21 S Assigned study proposal number - see ISP 33 |
SB 348
| Clark, Alan (R) | Creates the Education Ombudsman Division, which is independent of the Department of Education, to communicate with stakeholders. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-22-21 S Filed 02-22-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 03-08-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-08-21 S Removed from committee agenda S-Education 04-19-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - MAC Room A ...S-Education 10-15-21 S Died in committee S-Education |
SB 349
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Clark, Alan (R)
Brooks, Keith (R) |
Prohibits public schools from using reading programs of instruction that are not aligned with the science of reading, withholding up to ten percent of monthly state foundation funding aid to districts and charter schools that are out of compliance. |
Position: | Support |
Bill History: |
02-22-21 S Filed 02-22-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 03-08-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-08-21 S Removed from committee agenda S-Education 03-10-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-10-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-11-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-11-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 03-15-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-15-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 03-16-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-16-21 S On floor for consideration 03-16-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 34/N: 0) 03-16-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 03-30-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-30-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-31-21 H [H] 20210331/-1/21452 (14:12:34) 03-31-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 72/N: 15) 04-01-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 04-07-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 606 ) |
SB 397
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Irvin, Missy (R)
Speaks, Nelda (R) |
Requires the Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board to create a Higher Education Consumer Guide that is designed for use by prospective students at a state-supported institution of higher education. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-25-21 S Filed 02-25-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 03-03-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-04-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-08-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-08-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-08-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 03-08-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 03-09-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-09-21 S On floor for consideration 03-09-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 32/N: 0) 03-09-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 03-23-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 03-23-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 03-30-21 H Placed on the House calendar 03-30-21 H [H] 20210330/-1/21426 (13:22:54) 03-30-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 94/N: 0) 03-31-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 04-01-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 539 ) |
SB 462
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Elliott, Joyce (D)
Murdock, Reginald (D) |
Creates academic eligibility requirement of 2.5 grade point average for Part 2 of the Academic Challenge Scholarship. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-03-21 S Filed 03-03-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 04-06-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 04-07-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-07-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 04-19-21 S Meeting set for 4:00 p.m. - MAC Room A ...S-Education 04-19-21 S Committee Motion for Do Pass Failed 10-15-21 S Died in committee S-Education |
SB 472
| English, Jane (R) | Sets school board member terms at four years and sets special school election dates for districts with average daily membership over 10,000 on the date of the preferential primary election or the general election. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-04-21 S Filed 03-04-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 03-17-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-17-21 S Meeting cancelled for 03/17/21 ...S-Education 04-19-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - MAC Room A ...S-Education 10-15-21 S Died in committee S-Education |
SB 491
| English, Jane (R) | Makes various changes to apprenticeship programs and program sponsors. Creates a State Electrical Apprenticeship Committee of the Career Education and Workforce Development Board. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-08-21 S Filed 03-08-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 03-17-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-17-21 S Meeting cancelled for 03/17/21 ...S-Education 03-22-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-22-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 03-29-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-29-21 S On floor for consideration 03-29-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 03-29-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 04-01-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 04-01-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 04-06-21 H Placed on the House calendar 04-06-21 H [H] 20210406/-1/21479 (14:19:41) 04-06-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 87/N: 1) 04-07-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 04-12-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 647 ) |
SB 494
|
Hammer, Kim (R)
Warren, Les (R) |
Extends qualified immunity from tort liability to law enforcement agencies for institutions of higher education. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-08-21 S Filed 03-08-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Judiciary 03-17-21 S Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 171 ...S-Judiciary 03-17-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Judiciary 03-18-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-18-21 S On floor for consideration 03-18-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 33/N: 0) 03-18-21 S Motion to expunge vote carried 03-18-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 32/N: 1) 03-18-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Judiciary 04-01-21 H Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - MAC Room A ...H-Judiciary 04-01-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Judiciary 04-06-21 H Placed on the House calendar 04-06-21 H Passed over on calendar 04-07-21 H Placed on the House calendar 04-07-21 H [H] 20210407/-1/21496 (14:10:00) 04-07-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 76/N: 10) 04-08-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 04-12-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 627 ) |
SB 504
| Irvin, Missy (R) | Sets a statewide target average teacher salary of $51,822 and creates a teacher salary equalization funding calculation for districts where the average annual salary is lower. Requires the Education Committees to set future salary averages. |
Companions: |
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Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-09-21 S Filed 03-09-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 03-17-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-17-21 S Meeting cancelled for 03/17/21 ...S-Education 03-22-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-22-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 03-29-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-29-21 S On floor for consideration 03-29-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 33/N: 0) 03-29-21 S Emergency clause adopted 03-29-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 04-01-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 04-01-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 04-06-21 H Placed on the House calendar 04-06-21 H [H] 20210406/-1/21479 (14:23:08) 04-06-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 86/N: 0) 04-06-21 H Emergency clause adopted 04-07-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 04-12-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 679 ) |
SB 584
| Hickey, Jimmy (R) | Amends the Academic Scholarship Program – Part 2 to include Workforce and Concurrent Challenge Scholarships as additional programs funded by lottery proceeds. Creates legislative review process and a scholarship bill filing deadline. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-22-21 S Filed 03-22-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 03-29-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-29-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass as amended 1 ...S-Education 03-29-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 03-30-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 03-31-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 03-31-21 S On floor for consideration 03-31-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 35/N: 0) 03-31-21 S Emergency clause adopted 03-31-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 04-06-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 04-06-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass H-Education 04-07-21 H Placed on the House calendar 04-07-21 H [H] 20210407/-1/21496 (14:11:20) 04-07-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 85/N: 6) 04-07-21 H Emergency clause adopted 04-08-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 04-12-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 636 ) |
SB 599
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Irvin, Missy (R)
Cozart, Bruce (R) |
Creates the Arkansas Financial Education Commission, which may organize as a nonprofit corporation, to raise funds and provide financial literacy education programs online and through working with other state agencies. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
03-23-21 S Filed 03-29-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Education 03-31-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 03-31-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 04-05-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-05-21 S On floor for consideration 04-05-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 21/N: 3) 04-05-21 H Received in the House - Referred to H-Education 04-13-21 H Meeting set for 9:30 a.m. - Room 151 ...H-Education 04-13-21 H 1 Amendment(s) Filed 04-13-21 H Reported from committee - Do pass as amended 1 ...H-Education 04-14-21 H Placed on the House calendar 04-14-21 H Amendment 1 adopted 04-20-21 H Placed on the House calendar 04-20-21 H [H] 20210420/-1/21626 (14:04:16) 04-20-21 H Passed (Vote: Y: 85/N: 0) 04-20-21 S Received from House as amended - referred to S-Education 04-21-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-Education 04-21-21 S Reported from committee - Do pass S-Education 04-26-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 04-26-21 S Senate concurred in House amendment 04-26-21 S Passed (Vote: Y: 32/N: 1) 04-27-21 S Enrolled in the Senate - Sent to Governor 04-29-21 G Signed by the Governor (Act: 1025 ) |
SB 733
| Garner, Trent (R) | Authorizes school districts to determine whether and how to enforce State Board of Health guidelines on the proper enforcement of quarantine, isolation and disease control. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
09-29-21 S Filed 09-29-21 S Introduced and referred to S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 10-01-21 S Meeting set for 8:30 a.m. - Room 272 ...S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 10-01-21 S Committee motion to amend carried 10-01-21 S Pulled down with no committee motion S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor 10-15-21 S Died in committee S-Public Health, Welfare and Labor |
SJR 4
| Johnson, Mark (R) | A constitutional amendment eliminating specific requirements for establishing, maintaining and supporting free public schools and associated language and placing sole authority regarding free public schools on the General Assembly. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-04-21 S Filed 02-04-21 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies 10-15-21 S Died in committee S-State Agencies |
SJR 16
| Clark, Alan (R) | A Constitutional Amendment requiring that interscholastic or intramural athletic teams sponsored by a public school be expressly designated as male, female or coed, and that female sports must be limited to females based on biological sex. |
Position: | Monitor |
Bill History: |
02-10-21 S Filed 02-10-21 S Introduced and referred to S-State Agencies 02-22-21 S 1 Amendment(s) Filed 02-23-21 S Placed on the Senate calendar 02-23-21 S Amendment 1 adopted 03-30-21 S Meeting set for 2:00 p.m. - Old Supreme Court ...S-State Agencies 10-15-21 S Died in committee S-State Agencies |