George Barker
- Democratic
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Public schools; kindergarten instructional time. Increases from 540 hours to 990 hours the minimum instructional hoursin a school year for students in kindergarten, beginning July 1,2022. The bill directs the Board of Education to adopt regulationsby July 1, 2022, establishing standards for accreditation that includea requirement that the standard school day for students in kindergartenaverage at least 5.5 instructional hours in order to qualify forfull accreditation.
Approved by Governor-Chapter 582 (effective - see bill)
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
Signed by President
Signed by Speaker
Impact statement from DPB (SB238ER)
Enrolled
VOTE: Passage (94-Y 6-N)
Passed House (94-Y 6-N)
Read third time
Read second time
Reported from Education (18-Y 4-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
Read first time
Assigned Education sub: SOL and SOQ
Referred to Committee on Education
Placed on Calendar
Read third time and passed Senate (32-Y 6-N)
Read second time and engrossed
Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
Impact statement from DPB (SB238)
Reported from Education and Health (12-Y 2-N 1-A)
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103301D
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| Impact statement from DPB (SB238) | HTML |
| Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB238ER) | HTML |
| Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0582) | HTML |
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