SCH CD-CHILDREN OF MILITARY
Summary
Amends the School Code. Provides that at the time of annual enrollment or at any time during the school year, a school district or a recognized non-public school serving any of grades kindergarten through 12 shall provide, either on its standard enrollment form or on a separate form, the opportunity for the individual enrolling the student to voluntarily state whether the student has a parent or guardian who is a member of a branch of the armed forces of the United States and who is either deployed to active duty or expects to be deployed to active duty during the school year. Requires each school district and recognized non-public school to report this enrollment information as aggregate data to the State Board of Education under the Student Information System (SIS). Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
Signed into Law
Aug 2011
Introduced Apr 7, 2011
Signed Aug 23, 2011
Floor votes · Senate May 17, 2011 · House May 28, 2011
How they voted
41–14
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 56
May 17, 2011
D
Democratic33
96% Yea
R
Republican23
56% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
59
Key actions
14
Committee
16
Amendments
7
Aug 23, 2011
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 28, 2011
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 28, 2011
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 106-000-000
lower
May 27, 2011
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
lower
May 17, 2011
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 17, 2011
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
lower
May 17, 2011
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 17, 2011
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 17, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (41-14-1)
senate
May 5, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Education; 006-004-000
upper
May 5, 2011
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
May 4, 2011
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
upper
May 3, 2011
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 3, 2011
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
upper
Apr 27, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Apr 11, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 7, 2011
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 5, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Apr 4, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Mar 31, 2011
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 31, 2011
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
lower
Mar 16, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 019-001-000
lower
Mar 16, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 15, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2011
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2011
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
lower
Feb 24, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
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Sponsors
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