2001 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 719

CHAPTER NUMBER: 420 File Code: Primary and Secondary Education Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 950
Sponsored By:
Senators Hoffman, Lawlah, McCabe, and Neall (Commission on Education Finance, Equity, and Excellence)
Entitled:
Education Finance, Equity, and Excellence Act of 2001

Synopsis:

Modifying the Governor's Teacher Salary Challenge Program; modifying the Maryland Academic Intervention and Support Program to require that a portion of the funds allocated be distributed based on the intensity of student needs; requiring the Governor to include an appropriation of at least $11,250,000 for public special education in the Budget Bill submitted at the 2002 Session of the General Assembly; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Budget and Taxation & Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/7
Hearing 2/21 at 1:30 p.m.
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/3
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/6
Returned Passed
5/15
Signed by the Governor Chapter 420
House Action
4/1
First Reading Ways and Means & Appropriations
4/9
Favorable Report by Ways and Means
4/3
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Floor Amendment (Delegate Dembrow) Rejected
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Sponsored by:
Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42
Ed. Finance, Equity, & Excellence, Comm. on
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator Christopher J. McCabe, District 14
Senator Robert R. Neall, District 33
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPROPRIATIONS
BALTIMORE CITY
BUDGETS -see also- CAPITAL BUDGETS
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
CONSTRUCTION
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
DAY CARE
DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND; DEAF; DEVELOPMENTAL
EDUCATION, BOARDS OF
EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
GRANTS
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
REPORTS
SALARIES -see also- OVERTIME
SCHOOL BUSES
SPECIAL EDUCATION
STATE AID
STUDENTS
SUNSET
TEACHERS
TRANSPORTATION -see also- AIRCRAFT; AIRPORTS; BOATS; etc
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Education
( 5-206 , 5-206 , 5-213 , 7-208 , 7-208 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 569730/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 5, 2001   at: 7:18 p.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 253127/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 9, 2001   at: 3:52 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
April 3, 2001: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
April 4, 2001: Third Reading Passed (136-0)