AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY ACT (Provides for greater school-based management at the school level and expands the duties of school improvement teams and establishes a new chapter on education accountability..)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Jun 2019
House Passage
Jun 2019
Signed into Law
Jul 2019
Introduced May 8, 2019
Signed Jul 15, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jun 28, 2019
How they voted
41–2
Passed · 13 other
Total votes 56
Jun 28, 2019
D
Democratic50
80% Yea
R
Republican6
33% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Jul 15, 2019
Signed into law
07/15/2019 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 28, 2019
Lower · Passed
06/28/2019 House passed Sub A in concurrence
lower
Jun 28, 2019
Legislature · Passed
06/28/2019 Senate passed Sub A
legislature
Jun 28, 2019
Legislature · Passed
06/28/2019 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Jun 12, 2019
Legislature · Passed
06/12/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jun 5, 2019
Legislature · Passed
06/05/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
May 15, 2019
Legislature · Passed
05/15/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
May 8, 2019
Introduced
05/08/2019 Introduced, referred to Senate Education
legislature
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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