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SENATE BILL 492

CHAPTER NUMBER: 160
File Code: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials

Sponsored By:
Senator Britt

Entitled:
Commission on Civic Literacy

Synopsis:

Establishing a Commission on Civic Literacy; establishing the membership of the Commission; requiring the Commission to elect specified officers from among its members; requiring the State Department of Education to provide staff and specified other support to the Commission; prohibiting a member of the Commission from receiving specified compensation, but authorizing a member of the Commission to receive specified reimbursements; requiring the Commission to hold specified meetings; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/14
Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/23
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/2
Senate Concur - House Amendment
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
3/20
First Reading Ways and Means
3/28
Hearing 4/4 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
4/1
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (138-1)
Action after passage in Senate and House
4/24
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 160

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
Electronic Government
Reports
Sunset

Bill affects the following Statute:

Education
( 24-601 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 294834/01     Offered on: March 22, 2007   at: 4:51 p.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 835964/01     Offered on: April 6, 2007   at: 11:46 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 23, 2007: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
April 2, 2007: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House
April 2, 2007: Third Reading Passed (138-1)



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