Building Exceptional School Board Team Act (BEST), provides further for boardsmanship standards, training, and discipline of local bd. of education members, Sec. 16-1-41.1 repealed; Secs. 16-8-1, 16-11-2 am'd.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2021
Last action Mar 11, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 25, 2021
How they voted
29–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 31
Feb 25, 2021
D
Democratic7
71% Yea
R
Republican24
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
1
Amendments
5
Mar 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
Pending third reading on day 15 Favorable from Education Policy
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 282
upper
Feb 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Singleton motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 281
upper
Feb 25, 2021
Introduced
Singleton Amendment Offered
upper
Feb 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Figures motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 280
upper
Feb 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Figures motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 279
upper
Feb 25, 2021
Introduced
Figures Amendment Offered
upper
Feb 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Vivian Figures
DDemocratic
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