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HB1729

Guidance counselors; changes name to school counselors, staff time.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Steve Landes (R)

Session:
2019 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed House of Origin. School counselors; nomenclature; staff time.

Changes the name of guidance counselors to school counselors and requires each school counselor employed by a school board in a public elementary or secondary school to spend at least 80 percent of his staff time during normal school hours in the direct counseling of individual students or groups of students. (Less)

  • Bill History

  • 12/19/2018 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100598D
  • 12/19/2018 - House: Referred to Committee on Education
  • 01/14/2019 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1729)
  • 01/16/2019 - House: House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 01/16/2019 - House: Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
  • 01/16/2019 - House: Committee substitute printed 19104768D-H1
  • 01/18/2019 - House: Read first time
  • 01/21/2019 - House: Read second time
  • 01/21/2019 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 19104768D-H1
  • 01/21/2019 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1729H1
  • 01/21/2019 - House: Impact statement from DHCD/CLG (HB1729)
  • 01/22/2019 - House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
  • 01/22/2019 - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
  • 01/23/2019 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 01/23/2019 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
  • 01/28/2019 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1729H1)
  • 02/07/2019 - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
  • 02/08/2019 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/11/2019 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/11/2019 - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/13/2019 - House: Enrolled
  • 02/13/2019 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1729ER)
  • 02/13/2019 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 02/14/2019 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 02/14/2019 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1729ER)
  • 02/15/2019 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 15, 2019
  • 02/15/2019 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 22, 2019
  • 02/22/2019 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 139 (effective 7/1/19)
  • 02/22/2019 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0139)

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