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HB1958Introduced in the House

Schools; meetings of district boards of education; allowing board to submit an affidavit in lieu of meeting minutes in certain circumstances; effective date.

Passed

Introduced by Clay Staires, District 66

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Schools; meetings of district boards of education; allowing board to submit an affidavit in lieu of meeting minutes in certain circumstances; effective date.

Where it stands

Approved by Governor 04/23/2025

April 23, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate: THIRD READING · April 22, 2025

43

Yes

0

No

4

Absent or Not Voting

47 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. First Reading

  2. Authored by Representative Staires

  3. Second Reading referred to Rules

  4. Withdrawn from Rules Committee

  5. Referred to Education Oversight

  6. Referred to Common Education

  7. Policy recommendation to the Education Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Common Education

  8. CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Education Oversight Committee

  9. Authored by Senator Sacchieri (principal Senate author)

  10. General Order

  11. Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 88 Nays: 4

  12. Referred for engrossment

  13. Engrossed, signed, to Senate

  14. First Reading

  15. Second Reading referred to Education

  16. Reported Do Pass Education committee; CR filed

  17. Placed on General Order

  18. General Order, Considered

  19. Measure passed: Ayes: 43 Nays: 0

  20. Engrossed measure signed, returned to House

  21. Referred for enrollment

  22. Enrolled, signed, to Senate

  23. Enrolled measure signed, returned to House

  24. Sent to Governor

  25. Approved by Governor 04/23/2025

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