SCH CD-AGRICULTURAL ED REQ
Summary
Amends the School Code. Provides that a school district that offers a secondary agricultural education program that is eligible for State and federal funding must ensure that, at a minimum, the following are available to its secondary agricultural education students: (1) an instructional sequence of courses approved by the State Board of Education; (2) a State and nationally affiliated FFA chapter that is integral to instruction and is not treated as an extracurricular activity; and (3) a mechanism for ensuring the involvement of all secondary agricultural education students in formal, supervised, agricultural-experience activities and programs.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2006
Committee Review
Mar 2006
House Passage
Mar 2006
Senate Passage
Mar 2006
Signed into Law
Jun 2006
Introduced Feb 24, 2006
Signed Jun 15, 2006
Floor votes · Senate Mar 27, 2006 · House Feb 24, 2006
How they voted
46–0
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 54
Mar 27, 2006
D
Democratic28
82% Yea
R
Republican26
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
59
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Amendments
4
Jun 15, 2006
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Mar 27, 2006
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Mar 27, 2006
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (46-0-8)
senate
Mar 15, 2006
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Education; 010-000-000
upper
Mar 1, 2006
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Feb 27, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 24, 2006
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 24, 2006
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (109-0-6)
house
Feb 23, 2006
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 23, 2006
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Feb 22, 2006
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2006
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
lower
Feb 15, 2006
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 020-000-000
lower
Feb 15, 2006
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 15, 2006
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
Jan 31, 2006
Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
Jan 23, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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