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2021 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2531

"T Initiative of 2021"; create program that provides support to schools for virtual learning.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE "T INITIATIVE OF 2021"; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SHALL DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO STUDENTS FOR VIRTUAL LEARNING; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT SHALL PROVIDE SCHOOLS WITH ACCESS TO HIGH-SPEED BROADBAND INTERNET IN RURAL CRITICAL INTERNET SHORTAGE AREAS; TO IMPLEMENT A PROGRAM TO TRACK AND MONITOR STUDENT'S PROGRESS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SHALL ASSIST SCHOOLS IN PROVIDING TUTORING FOR STUDENTS IN VIRTUAL LEARNING; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

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

Its course

January 18 to February 2, 2021, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days

EducationJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 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 Senate Jan 18 – Feb 2

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Education
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published