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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 5488: Bilingual instruction report

Changing the annual reporting date for the transitional bilingual instruction program.

Summary

  • Changes the date by which the Superintendent of Public Instruction must submit an annual report to the Legislature on the Transitional Bilingual Instruction Program from January 1 to February 1.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5488), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 123, Laws of 2017
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2017
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2017
  3. Passed SenateFeb 23, 2017
  4. Passed HouseApr 10, 2017
  5. GovernorApr 25, 2017
  6. LawApr 25, 2017
Prime sponsor
Hans Zeiger (R-25)
Introduced
January 26, 2017 in the Senate
Last action
April 25, 2017
Session law
Chapter 123, Laws of 2017
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
HB 1690
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the transitional bilingual instruction program reporting date;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Hans Zeiger (R-25)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Christine Rolfes D-23Maralyn Chase D-32Rebecca Saldaña D-37

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 23, 2017
Version voted on: SB 5488
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican24000
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage

Passed April 10, 2017
Version voted on: SB 5488
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican48000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/23/2017.
  2. Chapter 123, 2017 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  11. ED - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. EDU - Majority; do pass.
  18. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SB 5488 in other sessions

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