BILL · 2003–04 SESSION
SB 6537: School start times
Requiring school districts to review school start times.
Summary
- Finds that the consequences of insufficient sleep are particularly pronounced among adolescents because of the changes experienced by adolescents due to puberty. Finds that school districts should consider sleep-friendly start times that are more likely to result in students that are alert and performing well in class.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 22, 2004
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)
- Introduced
- January 22, 2004 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 22, 2004
AN ACT Relating to school start times;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)
8 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Education.
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