2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1172

CHAPTER NUMBER: 672 File Code: Primary and Secondary Education Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 750
Sponsored By:
Delegate Shriver
Entitled:
Education - Early Childhood Literacy - Grants

Synopsis:

Requiring the State Board of Education to distribute grants to organizations that promote literacy at an early age in a health care setting; requiring an organization that is awarded a grant to use the grant to purchase books and train health care providers; requiring the Governor to include funding for the grants in the State budget; and requiring the State Board to adopt regulations to implement the Act.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Ways and Means
2/23
Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
3/13
Favorable Report by Ways and Means
3/14
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/17
Special Order 3/21 (Delegate Shriver) Adopted
3/21
Third Reading Passed (128-6)
4/3
Returned Passed
5/18
Signed by the Governor Chapter 672
Senate Action
3/22
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs & Budget and Taxation
4/5
Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/3
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPROPRIATIONS
CLINICS
EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF
GRANTS
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also specific health occupations-
HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Education
( 5-213 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 21, 2000: Third Reading Passed (128-6)
Senate
April 4, 2000: Third Reading Passed (46-0)