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2011 Regular Session

Senate Bill 1039

AN ACT CONCERNING EDUCATION ISSUES.

Became law as Public Act 11-179, signed July 13, 2011, 140 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To clarify the status of the State Education Resource Center as a nonstock corporation and nonprofit tax exempt organization within the Department of Education; to allow certain medical professionals from military bases who are not licensed by the state to conduct health assessments in schools; to eliminate an expenditure requirement for regional educational service centers and the requirement that regional educational service centers collect and analyze data on school efforts to reduce racial, ethnic and economic isolation; to eliminate the requirement that superintendents submit data on the reduction of racial, ethnic and economic isolation in the district to the regional educational service center and instead submit such data directly to the Commissioner of Education; to require that a teacher maintain a valid J-1 Visa issued by the United States Department of State as a condition of renewal of an international teacher permit; to delete obsolete provisions relating to the minimum expenditure requirement; to allow for prior year adjustments to magnet school operating grants recovery of funds when audits reveal an overpayment by the state; and to increase the term of members of the Department of Education's arbitration panel from two years to four years.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Edwin A. Gomes

In the House of Representatives

    1 co-sponsor

    Minnie Gonzalez

    Its course

    February 23 to July 13, 2011, 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 action26 actions on 15 days

    In the SenateFeb 23 to May 2086 days

    Education CommitteeFeb 23 to Mar 27 days

    Public Health CommitteeApr 14 to Apr 195 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 20 to Jun 819 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 8 to Jun 3022 days

    With the GovernorJun 30 to Jul 1313 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 20 · Adopted Jun 8

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

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

    In the Senate Feb 23 – May 20

    1. Feb 23Introduced and sent to Education Committee
    2. Feb 24Heard in Education Committee
    3. Mar 2Education Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 14Sent to Public Health Committee
    5. Apr 19Public Health Committee recommended it
    6. May 20The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    7. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives May 23 – Jun 8

    1. May 23Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Jun 8The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

    To the Governor Jun 28 – Jul 13

    1. Jun 28Numbered Public Act 11-179
    2. Jun 30Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Jul 13Signed by the Governor
    All 26 actions, as published
    1. Feb 23REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 24PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 2Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 3FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 14REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 21RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 21FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Mar 21SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Mar 21FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 14REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    11. Apr 19Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. Apr 19FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. Apr 20RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 20NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. Apr 20FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    16. May 20SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    17. May 20SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    18. May 20ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
    19. May 23FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    20. May 23HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    21. Jun 8HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    22. Jun 8HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    23. Jun 8IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    24. Jun 28PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    25. Jun 30TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    26. Jul 13SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor