BILL · 2013–14 SESSION
HB 2242: Education reforms/quality ed
Implementing selected education reforms using recommendations from the quality education council's 2014 report to the legislature.
Summary
- Adds to the list of state education agencies that must collaborate in developing common indicators and goals to measure the health of the education system.
- Adds to and modifies the educational system health indicators outlined in statute.
- Authorizes school districts to use up to 5 percent of their Learning Assistance Program funds in certain high-needs schools for instructional programs to prevent summer learning loss.
- Directs the State Board of Education to adopt rules implementing their revised proposed 24-credit graduation requirement framework, to take effect with the graduating class of 2019.
- Codifies a provision in the 2013-15 Omnibus Appropriations Act making an increase in instructional hours under Basic Education take effect in the 2014-15 school year.
From the House Bill Analysis 2014 (HB 2242), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 15, 2014
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Kristine Lytton (D-40)
- Introduced
- January 15, 2014 in the House
- Last action
- January 15, 2014
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to implementing selected education reforms using recommendations from the quality education council's 2014 report to the legislature;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Kristine Lytton (D-40)
5 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
HB 2242 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2242 (2025–26) Preventive health services
- HB 2242 (2023–24) Sexual assault/higher ed.
- HB 2242 (2019–20) Travel trailers
- HB 2242 (2017–18) Basic education funding
- HB 2242 (2015–16) COBOL/st info tech employees
- HB 2242 (2011–12) Cosmetology, barbering, etc.
- HB 2242 (2009–10) Department of commerce
- HB 2242 (2007–08) Alcoholic beverage control