COMMUNITY YOUTH EMPLOYMENT ACT
Summary
Creates the Community Youth Employment Act. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall administer a competitive grant program to provide 2,500 youths with stipends and supervision over a 6-week summer work period. Sets forth criteria for receiving grants under the Act. Provides a budget for the use of grant moneys awarded. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
Jul 2008
House Passage
Apr 2008
Senate Passage
May 2008
Governor
Introduced Apr 17, 2008
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · Senate May 23, 2008 · House Apr 16, 2008
How they voted
35–15
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 57
May 23, 2008
D
Democratic35
88% Yea
R
Republican22
68% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
49
Key actions
10
Committee
11
Amendments
7
Jul 1, 2008
Committee
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 28, 2008
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Non-Concur Rep. Esther Golar
lower
May 27, 2008
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 27, 2008
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 23, 2008
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (35-15-7)
senate
May 22, 2008
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Commerce and Economic Development; 006-004-000
upper
May 21, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
May 20, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Commerce and Economic Development
upper
May 19, 2008
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
May 19, 2008
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter
upper
May 15, 2008
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
upper
May 15, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Commerce and Economic Development
upper
Apr 17, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 17, 2008
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 16, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (73-36-6)
house
Mar 12, 2008
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 007-004-000
lower
Mar 12, 2008
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 12, 2008
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 12, 2008
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee
lower
Mar 12, 2008
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee
lower
Mar 3, 2008
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Jan 18, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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