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SB278Introduced in the Senate

Revise education laws to support advanced opportunities

Passed

Introduced by Sara Novak, District 36

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Revise education laws to support advanced opportunities

Where it stands

Chapter Number Assigned

May 13, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

6 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: (S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House · April 17, 2025

36

Yes

14

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

50 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. (LC) Drafter Assigned

  2. (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  3. (LC) Draft in Edit

  4. (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  5. (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  6. (LC) Draft in Assembly

  7. (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  8. (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  9. (S) Introduced

  10. (S) First Reading

  11. (S) Fiscal Note Requested

  12. (S) Referred to Committee (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

  13. (S) Fiscal Note Received

  14. (S) Fiscal Note Signed

  15. (S) Fiscal Note Printed

  16. (S) Hearing (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

  17. (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Education and Cultural Resources

  18. (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Education and Cultural Resources

  19. (S) 2nd Reading Passed

  20. (S) Rereferred to Committee (S) Finance and Claims

  21. (S) Hearing (S) Finance and Claims

  22. (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed (S) Finance and Claims

  23. (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed (S) Finance and Claims

  24. (S) 3rd Reading Passed

  25. (S) Transmitted to House

  26. (H) Referred to Committee (H) Education

  27. (H) First Reading

  28. (H) Hearing (H) Education

  29. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Education

  30. (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Education

  31. (H) Hearing (H) Appropriations

  32. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred (H) Appropriations

  33. (H) Rereferred to Committee (H) Appropriations

  34. (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred (H) Appropriations

  35. (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  36. (H) 2nd Reading Concurred

  37. (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  38. (H) 3rd Reading Concurred

  39. (H) Returned to Senate with Amendments

  40. (S) 2nd Reading Pass Consideration

  41. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  42. (S) 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred

  43. (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  44. (S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House

  45. (S) Sent to Enrolling

  46. (S) Returned from Enrolling

  47. (S) Signed by President

  48. (H) Signed by Speaker

  49. (S) Transmitted to Governor

  50. (S) Signed by Governor

  51. Chapter Number Assigned

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