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2023 Regular Session

House Bill 6880

AN ACT CONCERNING TEACHERS AND PARAEDUCATORS.

Became law as Public Act 23-159, signed June 27, 2023, 110 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) require boards of education to post online curriculum materials and the nutrition value of school meals, (2) allow all minor parents to request enrollment in adult education, (3) allow public schools to serve whole milk, (4) study the implementation of a state-wide virtual school for children with medical conditions or who are unvaccinated, (5) study the fiscal impact of school voucher programs, (6) increase lunch time for students from twenty minutes to thirty minutes, (7) require the posting of a meeting agenda and any associated documents on the board of education's web site, and (8) require the Commissioner of Education to appoint a parent advisory group and a teacher advisory group.

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

10 co-sponsors

John E. Piscopo, Christopher Poulos, Antonio Felipe, Robert Sanchez, Christine Conley, Robin E. Comey, Mary Welander, Hubert D. Delany, Tom Delnicki, Jeff Currey

In the Senate

    2 co-sponsors

    Gary A. Winfield, Patricia Billie Miller

    Its course

    March 9 to June 27, 2023, 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 action29 actions on 17 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 9 to May 2375 days

    Education CommitteeMar 9 to Mar 2415 days

    Appropriations CommitteeApr 25 to May 16 days

    In the SenateMay 23 to Jun 715 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 7 to Jun 2215 days

    With the GovernorJun 22 to Jun 275 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 23 · Adopted Jun 7

    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 Mar 9 – May 23

    1. Mar 9Introduced and sent to Education Committee
    2. Mar 10Heard in Education Committee
    3. Mar 24Education Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 25Sent to Appropriations Committee
    5. May 1Appropriations Committee recommended a substitute for it
    6. May 23The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    7. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate May 25 – Jun 7

    1. May 25Arrived in the Senate
    2. Jun 7The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor Jun 21 – Jun 27

    1. Jun 21Numbered Public Act 23-159
    2. Jun 22Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 27Signed by the Governor
    All 29 actions, as published
    1. Mar 9REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 10PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 24Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 27FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 6REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 13RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 13FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Apr 13HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Apr 13FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 25REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    11. May 1Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    12. May 2FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. May 5REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    14. May 11RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    15. May 11NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    16. May 11TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    17. May 11FILE NO.Both houses
    18. May 23HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    19. May 23HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    20. May 25FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    21. May 25SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    22. May 25FILE NO.Both houses
    23. Jun 7SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    24. Jun 7SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    25. Jun 7IN CONCURRENCESenate
    26. Jun 21PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    27. Jun 22TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    28. Jun 22TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    29. Jun 27SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor