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2017 Regular Session

House Bill 599

Vocational education; provide additional funding to school districts demonstrating needed enhancements for.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on February 28, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A PROGRAM IN THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO MAKE FUNDING AVAILABLE TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENHANCING VOCATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM; TO SPECIFY CERTAIN INFORMATION THAT MUST BE INCLUDED IN A SCHOOL DISTRICT'S APPLICATION FOR AN ALLOCATION OF FUNDS UNDER THE PROGRAM; TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ADOPT RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE APPLICATION PROCESS; TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO MAKE FUNDING AVAILABLE TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENHANCING VOCATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM; 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

15 co-sponsors

William Tracy Arnold, Doug McLeod, Shane Barnett, Greg Haney, Steve Massengill, Jody Steverson, Preston E. Sullivan, Jerry R. Turner, Roun McNeal, Kathy Sykes, Tom Miles, Lataisha Jackson, Orlando Paden, John W. Hines, Sr., Carl Mickens

Its course

January 13 to February 28, 2017, 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 action9 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Feb 220 days

Workforce DevelopmentJan 13 to Jan 2411 days

Revenue and Expenditure General BillsJan 24 to Jan 262 days

Workforce DevelopmentJan 26 to Jan 260 days

In the SenateFeb 2 to Feb 28 · stopped26 days

EducationFeb 20 to Feb 28 · stopped8 days

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 13 – Feb 2

  1. Jan 13Referred to the House committees on Workforce Development and on Revenue and Expenditure General Bills
  2. Jan 24Reported as a committee substitute from WD to GB in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Jan 26Reported as a committee substitute from GB to WD in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  5. Feb 2Committee substitute adopted in the House
  6. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 3 – Feb 28

  1. Feb 3Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 20Referred to the Senate committees on Education and on Appropriations
  3. Feb 28Died in committee in the Senate
All 9 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Referred To Workforce Development;Revenue and Expenditure General BillsHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 24DR - TSDPCS: WD To GBHouse of Representatives
  3. Jan 26DR - TSDPCS: GB To WDHouse of Representatives
  4. Jan 26Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 2Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 2PassedHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 3Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 20Referred To Education;AppropriationsSenate
  9. Feb 28Died In CommitteeSenate