Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on July 6, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.
2015 Regular Session
Senate Bill 897
Limits additional distributions of State School Fund moneys to school districts for students enrolled in English as a second language program to no more than seven school years for each student.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Limits additional distributions of State School Fund moneys to school districts for students enrolled in English as a second language program to no more than seven school years for each student. Distributes moneys to school districts during seven-year period even if student is no longer eligible for or enrolled in program. Distributes grants from State School Fund to school districts for purpose of funding world language immersion programs and support services related to English as a second language programs. Requires school districts to use additional distributions and grant moneys for specified purposes. Takes effect July 1, 2016.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
Its course
March 3 to July 6, 2015, 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 action4 actions on 4 days
In the SenateMar 3 to Jul 6 · stopped125 days
Waiting for a committeeMar 3 to Mar 63 days
EducationMar 6 to Jul 6 · stopped122 days
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 Mar 3 – Jul 6
All 4 actions, as published
- Mar 3Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Mar 6Referred to Education, then Finance and Revenue.Senate
- Mar 26Public Hearing held.Senate
- Jul 6In committee upon adjournment.Senate