BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6429

SB 6429: School day start times

Creating the sandman act.

Summary

  • Beginning in the 2016-17 school year, all public schools must start one hour later than the time they started in the 2015-16 school year. The stated intent is to help increase academic performance, improve graduation rates, and reduce health problems.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6429), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2016
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2016
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)
Introduced
January 20, 2016 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6429, SSB 6429

AN ACT Relating to school day start times;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 6429)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 6429)
  4. Senate Rules "X" file.
  5. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6429)
  6. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6429)
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6429)
  10. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  11. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SB 6429 in other sessions

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