BILL · 2011–12 SESSION
HB 2493: Board of education members
Making the membership of the state board of education more representative of public education.
Summary
- Changes the membership of the State Board of Education (SBE) to include 12 members appointed by various education groups, three members appointed by the Governor, one elected by private schools, and two nonvoting students.
- Requires that the SBE prepare a fiscal analysis of any changes in rules or policies regarding performance improvement goals, and submit this information to the Legislative Education Committees for review and comment, including a public hearing.
From the House Bill Analysis 2012 (HB 2493), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 16, 2012
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Senator (D-22)
- Introduced
- January 16, 2012 in the House
- Last action
- April 11, 2012
- Companion bill
- SB 6319
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to making the membership of the state board of education more representative of public education;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Senator (D-22)
5 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Education.
HB 2493 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2493 (2025–26) Crime victims & witnesses
- HB 2493 (2023–24) Ready-to-serve alcoholic bev
- HB 2493 (2019–20) Captive insurance
- HB 2493 (2017–18) 2nd grd reading assessments
- HB 2493 (2015–16) Habitat & rec. lands group
- HB 2493 (2013–14) Land use/horticulture
- HB 2493 (2009–10) Cigarette & tobacco taxation
- HB 2493 (2007–08) Fish and wildlife violations