2003 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 178

CHAPTER NUMBER: 217 File Code: Primary and Secondary Education Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 245
Sponsored By:
Senator Kelley
Entitled:
Residential Child Care Programs - State-Funded Operators - Licensing Provisions

Synopsis:

Requiring a licensed operator of a residential child care program who receives State funding to meet specified academic needs of a child in the operator's care; exempting specified licensed operators from specified requirements; requiring specified group homes to comply with these provisions; and requiring the department that licenses the group home to notify specified group homes of these provisions.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/27
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/5
Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
2/27
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/28
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/4
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/6
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/13
Signed by the Governor Chapter 217
House Action
3/5
First Reading Ways and Means
3/19
Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
3/30
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Committee Amendment Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/31
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (141-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
FOSTER CARE
GROUP HOMES -see also- ASSISTED LIVING
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
JUVENILE CAUSES
JUVENILE JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
NOTICES
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
TEACHERS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Education
( 7-309 )
Family Law
( 5-526 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 594535/01 (PDF)     Offered on: February 28, 2003   at: 11:31 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 235967/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 3, 2003   at: 10:53 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 475769/02 (PDF)     Offered on: April 3, 2003   at: 10:52 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 4, 2003: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
April 6, 2003: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
March 31, 2003: Third Reading Passed (141-0)