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HB1208

Students, certain; waiver to access student transportation in certain cases.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Kathy Tran (D)

Session:
2020 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed House of Origin. School boards; duties; student transportation in certain cases.

Requires each school board that provides for the transportation of students and that has established a rule, regulation, or policy to exclude certain students who reside within a certain distance from the school at which they are enrolled from accessing such transportation to establish a process for waiving, on a case-by-case and space-available basis, such exclusion and providing transportation to any such student whose parent is unable to provide adequate transportation for his child to attend school because the parent is providing necessary medical care to another family member who resides in the same household, as evidenced by a written explanation submitted by a licensed health care provider who provides care to such family member. (Less)

  • Bill History

  • 01/07/2020 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103654D
  • 01/07/2020 - House: Referred to Committee on Education
  • 01/13/2020 - House: Assigned Education sub: Pre-K-12
  • 01/20/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1208)
  • 01/27/2020 - House: House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
  • 01/27/2020 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 0-N)
  • 01/29/2020 - House: Committee substitute printed 20106640D-H1
  • 01/29/2020 - House: Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
  • 01/31/2020 - House: Read first time
  • 02/03/2020 - House: Read second time
  • 02/03/2020 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 20106640D-H1
  • 02/03/2020 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1208H1
  • 02/04/2020 - House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
  • 02/04/2020 - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
  • 02/05/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/05/2020 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
  • 02/11/2020 - Senate: Assigned Education sub: Public Education
  • 02/12/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1208H1)
  • 02/20/2020 - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (11-Y 3-N 1-A)
  • 02/20/2020 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
  • 02/26/2020 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 3-N 1-A)
  • 02/27/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/28/2020 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/28/2020 - Senate: Passed Senate (24-Y 12-N 1-A)   Close Floor Vote
  • 03/05/2020 - House: Enrolled
  • 03/05/2020 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1208ER)
  • 03/05/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1208ER)
  • 03/06/2020 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 03/06/2020 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/12/2020 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
  • 03/12/2020 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
  • 03/31/2020 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 576 (effective 7/1/20)
  • 03/31/2020 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0576)

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