Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on March 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
House Bill 577
School curriculum; authorize financial literacy curriculum in high schools.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE SCHOOL BOARDS TO IMPLEMENT A FINANCIAL LITERACY CURRICULUM FOR STUDENTS IN HIGH SCHOOL; 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 House of Representatives
Sponsor
19 co-sponsors
John W. Hines, Sr., Willie Bailey, Mark Baker, Billy Broomfield, Clara Burnett, Bryant W. Clark, Alyce G. Clarke, Linda F. Coleman, Tyrone Ellis, James Evans, Robert L. Johnson III, Wilbert L. Jones, Kevin McGee, Willie J. Perkins, Sr., Walter L. Robinson, Jr., Omeria Scott, Rufus Straughter, Sara R. Thomas, Percy W. Watson
Its course
January 11 to March 1, 2011, 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.
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
Text
Each version as the Legislature 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 Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 11 – Feb 2
- Jan 11Referred to the House committee on Education
- Jan 24Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 2Point of order raised in the House
- Set aside in the House until the chair rules on the point of order
- Amendment ruled improper in the House
- Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 3 – Mar 1
- Feb 3Sent to the Senate
- Feb 7Referred to the Senate committee on Education
- Mar 1Died in committee in the Senate
All 9 actions, as published
- Jan 11Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
- Jan 24Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 2Point of Order RaisedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 2Set Aside-Pend Ruling of ChairHouse of Representatives
- Feb 2Amendment Ruled ImproperHouse of Representatives
- Feb 2PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 7Referred To EducationSenate
- Mar 1Died In CommitteeSenate