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History for 88(R) SB 68 by Zaffirini

Last Action:
05/24/2023 E Effective immediately
Council Document:
88R 592 MLH-D
Caption Version:
Enrolled
Caption Text:
Relating to excused absences from public school for certain students to visit a professional's workplace for a career investigation day.
Author:
Zaffirini
Coauthor:
LaMantia | Springer
Sponsor:
Murr | Talarico
Subjects:
Education--Higher--Admission & Attendance (I0257)
Education--Primary & Secondary--Curriculum (I0228)
Education--School Districts (I0220)
Labor--Workforce Development (I0495)
Companion:
HB 131 by Murr, Identical
Senate Committee:
Education
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=11   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
House Committee:
Public Education
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=9   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=4
Actions are in ascending date order.
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment DateSort ascending       Time       Journal Page
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      11/14/2022    
S   Filed      11/14/2022    
S   Read first time      02/15/2023     150
S   Referred to Education      02/15/2023     150
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/08/2023    
S   Considered in public hearing      03/08/2023    
S   Testimony taken in committee      03/08/2023    
S   Left pending in committee      03/08/2023    
S   Co-author authorized      03/13/2023     378
S   Considered in public hearing      04/05/2023    
S   Vote taken in committee      04/05/2023    
S   Reported favorably w/o amendments      04/06/2023     852
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      04/06/2023    
S   Committee report printed and distributed      04/06/2023   11:05 PM 
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/17/2023    
S   Co-author authorized      04/19/2023     1079
S   Placed on local & uncontested calendar      04/20/2023    
S   Not again placed on intent calendar      04/19/2023    
S   Laid before the Senate      04/20/2023     1095
S   Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/20/2023     1095
S   Vote recorded in Journal      04/20/2023     1095
S   Three day rule suspended      04/20/2023     1095
S   Record vote      04/20/2023     1095
S   Read 3rd time      04/20/2023     1095
S   Passed      04/20/2023     1095
S   Record vote      04/20/2023     1095
S   Reported engrossed      04/20/2023     1184
H   Received from the Senate      04/21/2023     1835
H   Read first time      04/25/2023     2041
H   Referred to Public Education      04/25/2023   05:13 PM  2041
H   Considered in formal meeting      04/28/2023    
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/28/2023    
H   Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      05/02/2023     2914
H   Committee report distributed      05/03/2023   08:07 AM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      05/03/2023    
H   Laid out in lieu of companion   HB 131   05/10/2023     3808
H   Read 2nd time      05/10/2023     3808
H   Passed to 3rd reading      05/10/2023     3808
H   Read 3rd time      05/11/2023     3870
H   Passed      05/11/2023     3870
H   Record vote   RV#1490   05/11/2023     3870
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/11/2023     3871
S   House passage reported      05/11/2023     1764
S   Reported enrolled      05/11/2023     1817
S   Signed in the Senate      05/12/2023     1833
H   Signed in the House      05/12/2023     4216
E   Sent to the Governor      05/12/2023     1859
E   Signed by the Governor      05/24/2023     2684
E   Effective immediately      05/24/2023