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History for 88(R) SB 1861 by Bettencourt

Last Action:
05/23/2023 H Postponed
Council Document:
88R 6545 JES-D
Caption Version:
House Committee Report
Caption Text:
Relating to the provision of virtual education in public schools and to certain waivers and modifications by the commissioner of education to the method of calculating average daily attendance in an emergency or crisis for purposes of preserving school district funding entitlements under the Foundation School Program during that emergency or crisis; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Bettencourt | West
Sponsor:
King, Ken
Subjects:
Education--Primary & Secondary--Accountability (I0007)
Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance (I0227)
Education--Primary & Secondary--Charter Schools (I0245)
Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum (I0228)
Education--Primary & Secondary--Finance (I0250)
Education--Primary & Secondary--General (I0230)
Education--Primary & Secondary--Teachers (I0242)
Education--School Districts (I0220)
Electronic Information Systems (I0311)
COMPUTERS & SOFTWARE (S2425)
FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM (S0541)
INTERNET (S0130)
EDUCATION AGENCY, TEXAS (V9941)
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF (V9954)
Companion:
HB 681 by Bell, Keith, Similar
HB 3141 by King, Ken, Identical
Senate Committee:
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=12   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
House Committee:
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=12   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions are in ascending date order.
Viewing Votes: Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment DateSort ascending       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/08/2023    
 Filed      03/08/2023    
 Read first time      03/09/2023     366
 Referred to Education      03/09/2023     366
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/29/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      03/29/2023    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/29/2023    
 Left pending in committee      03/29/2023    
 Considered in public hearing      04/05/2023    
 Vote taken in committee      04/05/2023    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/11/2023     883
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/11/2023   08:15 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      04/17/2023    
 Rules suspended-Regular order of business      04/18/2023     1029
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/18/2023     1029
 Read 2nd time      04/18/2023     1029
 Amendment(s) offered   FA1 Bettencourt   04/18/2023     1029
 Amended      04/18/2023     1030
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/18/2023     1030
 Amendment(s) offered   FA2 Hughes   04/18/2023     1030
 Amended      04/18/2023     1030
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/18/2023     1030
 Passed to engrossment as amended      04/18/2023     1030
 Vote recorded in Journal      04/18/2023     1030
 Three day rule suspended      04/18/2023     1030
 Record vote      04/18/2023     1030
 Read 3rd time      04/18/2023     1031
 Passed      04/18/2023     1031
 Record vote      04/18/2023     1031
 Reported engrossed      04/18/2023     1042
 Received from the Senate      04/19/2023     1708
 Read first time      04/20/2023     1788
 Referred to Public Education      04/20/2023   02:20 PM  1788
 Considered in public hearing      05/16/2023    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      05/16/2023    
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/16/2023    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/19/2023     4997
 Committee report distributed      05/19/2023   03:49 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/19/2023    
 Considered in Calendars      05/20/2023    
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/22/2023    
 Read 2nd time      05/23/2023     4963
 Postponed   5/23/23 1:00 PM   05/23/2023     4963
 Laid out as postponed business      05/23/2023     5101
 Postponed   7/4/23 10:00 AM   05/23/2023     5101