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2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2149

School superintendents; require removal in underperforming school districts.

Became law as Chapter 527, Laws of 2008, signed May 9, 2008, 113 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE APPOINTED OR ELECTED SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION IN AN UNDERPERFORMING SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR TWO CONSECUTIVE FULL SCHOOL YEARS SHALL BE REMOVED FROM OFFICE BY THE SCHOOL BOARD OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT AT THE END OF THE SCHOOL YEAR; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD SHALL EMPLOY A NEW SUPERINTENDENT FOR THE NEXT SCHOOL YEAR IN THE MANNER PROVIDED BY LAW; TO PROVIDE THAT AN ELECTED SUPERINTENDENT IN AN UNDERPERFORMING SCHOOL DISTRICT WHO IS REMOVED FROM OFFICE SHALL NOT BE ELIGIBLE TO SEEK REELECTION FOR A CERTAIN TIME PERIOD; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Michael Watson, Lee Yancey

Its course

January 17 to May 9, 2008, 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 action27 actions on 18 days

In the SenateJan 17 to Feb 2741 days

EducationJan 17 to Feb 1933 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 27 to Mar 1921 days

EducationMar 3 to Mar 129 days

Apportionment and ElectionsMar 12 to Mar 131 day

EducationMar 13 to Mar 130 days

Back in the SenateMar 19 to Apr 2133 days

With the GovernorApr 21 to May 918 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 17 – Feb 27

  1. Jan 17Referred to the Senate committee on Education
  2. Feb 19Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 27Amended in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Mar 3 – Mar 19

  1. Mar 3Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committees on Education and on Apportionment and Elections
  3. Mar 12Reported as amended from ED to AE in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 13Reported as amended from AE to ED in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  6. Mar 14Read the third time in the House
  7. Mar 19Amended in the House
  8. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 20 – Apr 21

  1. Mar 20Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 26Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 27Conferees named in the Senate: Carmichael, Tollison and Davis (1st)
  4. Mar 31Conferees named in the House: Brown, Buck and Reynolds
  5. Apr 11Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Apr 14Recommitted in the House to the conferees for further conference
  8. Recommitted in the Senate to the conferees for further conference
  9. Conference report filed in the Senate
  10. Conference report filed in the House
  11. Apr 15Conference report adopted in the Senate
  12. Conference report adopted in the House
  13. Apr 21Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 24 – May 9

  1. Apr 24Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. May 9Approved by the Governor
All 27 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17Referred To EducationSenate
  2. Feb 19Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 27AmendedSenate
  4. Feb 27Passed As AmendedSenate
  5. Mar 3Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Mar 3Referred To Education;Apportionment and ElectionsHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 12DR - TSDPAA: ED To AEHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 13DR - TSDPAA: AE To EDHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 13Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 14Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 19AmendedHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 19Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 20Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 26Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
  15. Mar 27Conferees Named Carmichael,Tollison,Davis (1st)Senate
  16. Mar 31Conferees Named Brown,Buck,ReynoldsHouse of Representatives
  17. Apr 11Conference Report FiledSenate
  18. Apr 11Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  19. Apr 14Recommitted For Further ConfHouse of Representatives
  20. Apr 14Recommitted For Further ConfSenate
  21. Apr 14Conference Report FiledSenate
  22. Apr 14Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  23. Apr 15Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  24. Apr 15Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  25. Apr 21Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  26. Apr 24Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  27. May 9Approved by GovernorGovernor