Became law as Public Act 23-160, signed June 28, 2023, 111 days after it was filed.
2023 Regular Session
House Bill 6882
AN ACT CONCERNING EDUCATION MANDATE RELIEF AND OTHER TECHNICAL AND ASSORTED REVISIONS AND ADDITIONS TO THE EDUCATION AND EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION STATUTES.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To (1) require the Department of Education to conduct a review of the education laws every two years to identify obsolete and duplicative mandates on the department and boards of education; (2) establish the Education Mandates Review Task Force to review and make recommendations concerning the repeal of or amendment to education mandates that are overly burdensome; (3) align existing in-service training requirements concerning school violence prevention training with those required under school security and safety plans; and (4) eliminate the completion of a capstone project as part of the high school graduation requirements.
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
Sponsor
6 co-sponsors
Tim Ackert, Bobby G. Gibson Jr., Hubert D. Delany, Kerry S. Wood, Jeff Currey, Patricia A. Dillon
In the Senate
1 co-sponsor
Its course
March 9 to June 28, 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 action23 actions on 12 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 9 to May 3183 days
Education CommitteeMar 9 to Mar 2415 days
In the SenateMay 31 to Jun 77 days
Waiting to be sentJun 7 to Jun 2215 days
With the GovernorJun 22 to Jun 286 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 31 · Adopted Jun 7
Senate floor amendmentRejected
Rejected Jun 7
Senate floor amendmentRejected
Rejected 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 31
- Mar 9Introduced and sent to Education Committee
- Mar 10Heard in Education Committee
- Mar 24Education Committee recommended a substitute for it
- May 31The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate Jun 2 – Jun 7
- Jun 2Arrived in the Senate
- Jun 7The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- The Senate rejected Senate Amendment A
- The Senate rejected Senate Amendment B
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
To the Governor Jun 21 – Jun 28
- Jun 21Numbered Public Act 23-160
- Jun 22Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Sent to the Governor
- Jun 28Signed by the Governor
All 23 actions, as published
- Mar 9REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 10PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 24Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 27FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 6REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 13RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 13FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 13HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 13FILE NO.Both houses
- May 31HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 31HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 2FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Jun 2SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Jun 2FILE NO.Both houses
- Jun 7SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 7SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 7SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 7SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 7IN CONCURRENCESenate
- Jun 21PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 22TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 22TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
- Jun 28SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor