Legislation

Title: Task Force to Study Suspension Rates of African American Prekindergarten Students
Sponsored by: Senators Robinson, Conway, Currie, McFadden, Nathan-Pulliam, and Smith
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 2/01 at 2:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Establishing the Task Force to Study Suspension Rates of African American Prekindergarten Students; providing the purpose of the task force is to determine whether specified students are suspended at a higher rate than students of other races, determine the resources available to remedy suspensions of specified students, and to make recommendations to deter specified suspensions; requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 1, 2018; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2017

Creates a Task Force or Commission

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/20/2017 Legislative Date 1/20/2017 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Task Force to Study Suspension Rates of African American Prekindergarten Students Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/20/2017 Legislative Date 1/20/2017 Action Hearing 2/01 at 2:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	1/20/2017	1/20/2017	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
			Text - First - Task Force to Study Suspension Rates of African American Prekindergarten Students
Senate	1/20/2017	1/20/2017	Hearing 2/01 at 2:00 p.m.

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