Bill:  HB 590 
Legislative Session: 83(R) Council Document: 83R 1089 CAS-D
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Last Action:06/14/2013 E Effective on 9/1/13
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to determining a child's eligibility for a school district's special education program on the basis of a visual impairment.
Author:Naishtat
Sponsor:Zaffirini
Subjects:Disabilities, Persons with (I0380)
Education--Primary & Secondary--Other School Personnel (I0246)
Education--Primary & Secondary--Special (I0243)
Education--School Districts (I0220)
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)
EDUCATION, COMMISSIONER OF (V9954)
Companion:SB 38 by Zaffirini, Identical
House Committee:Public Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=4
Senate Committee:Education
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (ascending date order)
Viewing Votes: Most Recent House Vote | Most Recent Senate Vote
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      01/18/2013    
 Read first time      02/14/2013     368
 Referred to Public Education      02/14/2013     368
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      03/19/2013    
 Considered in public hearing      03/19/2013    
 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee      03/19/2013    
 Left pending in committee      03/19/2013    
 Considered in public hearing      03/26/2013    
 Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      03/26/2013    
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      04/02/2013     1225
 Committee report distributed      04/02/2013   06:15 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/03/2013    
 Considered in Calendars      04/15/2013    
 Placed on General State Calendar      04/30/2013    
 Read 2nd time      04/30/2013     2059
 Postponed   4/30/13 4:30 PM   04/30/2013     2059
 Laid out as postponed business      05/01/2013     2112
 Passed to engrossment      05/01/2013     2112
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/01/2013     2112
 Read 3rd time      05/02/2013     2213
 Passed      05/02/2013     2213
 Record vote   RV#441   05/02/2013     2213
 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      05/02/2013     2213
 Reported engrossed      05/03/2013   11:56 AM  2465
 Received from the House      05/06/2013     1437
 Read first time      05/07/2013     1571
 Referred to Education      05/07/2013     1571
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/16/2013    
 Considered in public hearing      05/16/2013    
 Left pending in committee      05/16/2013    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      05/17/2013    
 Considered in public hearing      05/17/2013    
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      05/17/2013     2035
 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      05/17/2013    
 Committee report printed and distributed      05/17/2013   11:16 PM 
 Placed on local & uncontested calendar      05/21/2013    
 Placed on intent calendar      05/22/2013    
 Laid before the Senate      05/22/2013     2889
 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/22/2013     2889
 Vote recorded in Journal      05/22/2013     2889
 Three day rule suspended      05/22/2013     2889
 Record vote      05/22/2013     2889
 Read 3rd time      05/22/2013     2889
 Passed      05/22/2013     2889
 Record vote      05/22/2013     2889
 Senate passage reported      05/23/2013     4539
 Reported enrolled      05/24/2013   07:19 AM  4914
 Signed in the House      05/24/2013     4870
 Signed in the Senate      05/26/2013     3756
 Sent to the Governor      05/26/2013     5439
 Signed by the Governor      06/14/2013     5441
 Effective on 9/1/13      06/14/2013