Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on June 29, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 574
Dissolves and merges education service districts to reduce number of districts from 21 to 13.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Dissolves and merges education service districts to reduce number of districts from 21 to 13. Requires State Board of Education to enter orders necessary to establish new districts on or before January 1, 2011. <b>Authorizes Department of Education to charge education service district for excessive costs related to carrying out duties required by Act.</b> Makes new districts operative July 1, 2011. Requires organizing authority of each education service district to divide district into five zones for purpose of electing board of directors. Specifies procedures for electing board. Specifies requirements and terms of office of board members. Specifies rights of employees who work for and electors who reside in education service districts to be dissolved or merged. Provides that newly formed education service districts receive specified State School Fund grant based on number of former education service districts that merged to form new district. <b>Provides that newly formed education service districts may receive specified general services grant based on number of former education service districts that merged to form new district if amount of grant exceeds other specified amounts.</b>
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 23 to June 29, 2009, 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 action20 actions on 17 days
In the SenateFeb 23 to Jun 18115 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 23 to Feb 263 days
Education and General GovernmentFeb 26 to May 568 days
Ways and MeansMay 5 to May 7 · moved on2 days
EducationMay 7 to Jun 4 · moved on28 days
Ways and MeansJun 4 to Jun 1612 days
In the House of RepresentativesJun 18 to Jun 29 · stopped11 days
Waiting for a committeeJun 18 to Jun 191 day
Ways and MeansJun 19 to Jun 234 days
Ways and MeansJun 26 to Jun 29 · stopped3 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading17–13
Passed · Jun 18
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 5
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 16
Text
Each version as the Legislative 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 Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 23 – Jun 18
- Feb 23Introduced
- Feb 26Sent to Education and General Government
- Apr 22Heard in Education and General Government
- May 5Education and General Government recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- May 7Sent to Education Subcommittee
- May 12Heard in Education Subcommittee
- Jun 4Heard in Education Subcommittee
- Returned to Ways and Means
- Jun 11Heard in Ways and Means
- Jun 16Ways and Means recommended it as amended
- Jun 17Read a second time
- Jun 18Passed the Senate, 17 to 13
In the House of Representatives Jun 18 – Jun 29
- Jun 18Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Jun 19Sent to Ways and Means
- Jun 23Ways and Means recommended it
- Jun 24Read a second time
- Jun 26Sent to Ways and Means
- Jun 29Died when the session ended
All 20 actions, as published
- Feb 23Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 26Referred to Education and General Government.Senate
- Apr 22Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
- May 5Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng)Senate
- May 5Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.Senate
- May 7Assigned to Subcommittee On Education.Senate
- May 12Public Hearing held.Senate
- Jun 4Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
- Jun 4Returned to Full Committee.Senate
- Jun 11Work Session held.Senate
- Jun 16Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)Senate
- Jun 17Second reading.Senate
- Jun 18Third reading. Carried by Hass. Passed.Senate
- Jun 18First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jun 19Referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Jun 23Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
- Jun 24Second reading.House of Representatives
- Jun 25Rules suspended. Carried over to June 26, 2009 Calendar.House of Representatives
- Jun 26Motion to rerefer to Ways and Means carried. Rereferred.House of Representatives
- Jun 29In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives