2009 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 879

CHAPTER NUMBER: 622
File Code: Primary and Secondary Education Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1264
Sponsored By:
Senator Harrington
Entitled:
Gwendolyn Britt Student Health and Fitness Act

Synopsis:

Authorizing local school systems to develop and implement specified Wellness Policy Implementation and Monitoring Plans; requiring the State Department of Education to take specified steps to support specified Wellness Policy Implementation and Monitoring Plans; requiring specified local school systems to submit plans and reports to the Department; requiring the Department to establish an Advisory Council; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/6
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/11
Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/24
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/26
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/5
Returned Passed
House Action
3/23
First Reading Ways and Means
3/27
Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Favorable Report by Ways and Means
4/2
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/3
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/19
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 622

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Education, Department of
Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
Health -see also- Mental Health
Public Schools
Reports
Sports and Recreation
Students

Bill affects the following Statute:

Education
( 7-409 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 654433/01     Offered on: March 24, 2009   at: 12:05 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 26, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 3, 2009: Third Reading Passed (136-0)