File Code: Primary and Secondary Education
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1242  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Senators Muse, Frosh, Garagiola, Jones, McFadden, Peters, Pugh, Raskin,
Conway, Harrington, Klausmeier, Lenett, and Rosapepe
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Task Force to Study How to Improve Financial Literacy in the State
 
Creating a Task Force to Study How to Improve Financial Literacy in
the State; requiring the Task Force to study the ability of consumers
to understand basic financial concepts and the problems created by a
lack of financial literacy or knowledge; requiring the Task Force to
make recommendations regarding how to address specified problems and
the utility of requiring financial literacy education as part of
primary and secondary education; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 2/1
 - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 2/18
 - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/4
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 3/5
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/7
 - Motion Returned Second Reading (Senator Klausmeier) Adopted
 -      Floor Amendment (Senator Klausmeier)
 -      Laid Over (Senator Harris) Adopted
 - 3/10
 - Floor Amendment (Senator Klausmeier) Withdrawn
 -      Floor Amendment (Senator Klausmeier)
 -      Special Order 3/12 (Senator Pinsky) Adopted
 - 3/12
 - Floor Amendment (Senator Klausmeier)
 -      Special Order 3/13 (Senator Klausmeier) Adopted
 - 3/13
 - Floor Amendment (Senator Klausmeier) Withdrawn
 -      Floor Amendment (Senator Klausmeier) Adopted
 -      Floor Amendment (Senator Harrington) Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/17
 - Third Reading Passed (46-0)
 - 3/30
 - Senate Concur - House Amendments
 -      Third Reading Passed (47-0)
 -      Passed Enrolled
 
House Action
- 3/15
 - First Reading Ways and Means
 - 3/19
 - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/28
 - Favorable Report by Ways and Means
 - 3/25
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 3/26
 - Floor Amendment (Delegate Hixson) Adopted
 -      Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-0)
 
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 4/24
 - Approved by the Governor
 -      - Chapter 186
 
Sponsored by:
- Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26
 - Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
 - Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
 - Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
 - Senator David C. Harrington, District 47
 - Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
 - Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
 - Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
 - Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
 - Senator Douglas J. J. Peters, District 23
 - Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
 - Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
 - Senator Jim Rosapepe, District 21
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
 - Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
 - Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
 - Public Schools
 - Reports
 - Students
 - Sunset
 
- 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: 793528/01     Offered on: March 10, 2008      at:
8:42 p.m.      Status: Withdrawn
 - Number: 793528/02     Offered on: March 13, 2008      at:
11:32 a.m.     Status: Withdrawn
 - Number: 833528/01     Offered on: March 13, 2008      at:
11:33 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 - Number: 834539/01     Offered on: March 5, 2008       at:
11:08 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 - Number: 994230/01     Offered on: March 13, 2008      at:
11:33 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 
House 
- Number: 733927/01     Offered on: March 31, 2008      at:
8:21 p.m.      Status: Adopted
 
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 Senate
- March 17, 2008: Third Reading Passed  (46-0)
 - March 30, 2008: Third Reading Passed  (47-0)
 
House 
- March 26, 2008: Third Reading Passed with Amendments  (137-0)