l9n/ Connecticut

2001 Regular Session

House Bill 6876

AN ACT CONCERNING THE SCHOOL READINESS AND EARLY READING SUCCESS GRANT PROGRAMS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on May 30, 2001. The 2001 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To make numerous changes to the school readiness and early reading success programs including (1) the establishment of standards for pre-literacy development and a requirement for school readiness plans to include pre-literacy practices and teacher training in the development of pre-literacy skills, (2) the setting of a cap for the amount of school readiness grants to transitional school districts at two hundred thousand dollars, (3) providing for coordination between child care providers and school readiness programs, (4) expanding the uses of supplemental school readiness quality enhancement grants, (5) revising the requirement for criminal history records checks for child care providers, (6) providing for health consultants for school readiness programs, (7) specifying the components of comprehensive reading instruction programs, (8) expanding the requirements for the early reading success grant program, (9) providing for an independent evaluation of the early reading success teacher training and curriculum modules, (10) ensuring that students in priority school districts who are substantially deficient in reading are provided reading programs that incorporate the findings of the Early Reading Success Panel, (11) ensuring that such children who are promoted from third to fourth grade are followed the next school year and are provided reading programs that incorporate such findings, (12) increasing the incentive for school building projects related to the provision of full-day kindergarten or a reduction in class size, and (13) providing for a study of teacher education programs in reading instruction.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

7 co-sponsors

Nancy Beals, Patricia M. Widlitz, John W. Thompson, Nancy E. Kerensky, Jeffrey J. Berger, Alex Knopp, Julia B. Wasserman

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Joan V. Hartley

    Its course

    February 23 to May 30, 2001, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action38 actions on 15 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 23 to May 30 · stopped96 days

    Education CommitteeFeb 23 to Apr 1147 days

    Appropriations CommitteeApr 16 to Apr 237 days

    Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeMay 15 to May 161 day

    Human Services CommitteeMay 17 to May 225 days

    Public Safety and Security CommitteeMay 23 to May 230 days

    Joint Committee on Legislative ManagementMay 24 to May 306 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Feb 23 – May 30

    1. Feb 23Introduced and sent to Education Committee
    2. Mar 23Heard in Education Committee
    3. Apr 11Education Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 16Sent to Appropriations Committee
    5. Apr 23Appropriations Committee recommended a substitute for it
    6. May 15Sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
    7. May 16Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee recommended it
    8. May 17Sent to Human Services Committee
    9. May 22Human Services Committee recommended it
    10. May 23Sent to Public Safety and Security Committee
    11. Public Safety and Security Committee recommended it
    12. May 24Sent to Joint Committee on Legislative Management
    13. May 30Joint Committee on Legislative Management recommended it
    All 38 actions, as published
    1. Feb 23REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 23PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Apr 11Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Apr 11FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 16RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    6. Apr 16FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
    7. Apr 17FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    8. Apr 23Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    9. Apr 23FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    10. May 3REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    11. May 9RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    12. May 9FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    13. May 9HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    14. May 9FILE NO.Both houses
    15. May 15REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    16. May 16FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    17. May 16Joint FavorableBoth houses
    18. May 16RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    19. May 16NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    20. May 16TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    21. May 17REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    22. May 22Joint FavorableBoth houses
    23. May 22FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    24. May 22RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    25. May 22NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    26. May 22TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    27. May 23REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    28. May 23FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    29. May 23RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    30. May 23NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    31. May 23TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    32. May 23Joint FavorableBoth houses
    33. May 24REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    34. May 30FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    35. May 30RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    36. May 30NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    37. May 30TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    38. May 30Joint FavorableBoth houses