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SB569Introduced in the Senate

Relating to the provision of virtual education in public schools and to certain waivers and modifications by the commissioner of education to the method of calculating average daily attendance in an emergency or crisis for purposes of preserving school district funding entitlements under the Foundation School Program during that emergency or crisis; authorizing a fee.

Passed

Introduced by Paul Bettencourt, District 7

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Relating to the provision of virtual education in public schools and to certain waivers and modifications by the commissioner of education to the method of calculating average daily attendance in an emergency or crisis for purposes of preserving school district funding entitlements under the Foundation School Program during that emergency or crisis; authorizing a fee.

Where it stands

Effective immediately

May 6, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Read 3rd time RV#302 · April 17, 2025

109

Yes

32

No

9

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Bill history

  1. Received by the Secretary of the Senate

  2. Filed

  3. Read first time

  4. Referred to Education K-16

  5. Scheduled for public hearing on . . .

  6. Considered in public hearing

  7. Testimony taken in committee

  8. Vote taken in committee

  9. Reported favorably as substituted

  10. Committee report printed and distributed

  11. Placed on intent calendar

  12. Co-author authorized

  13. Rules suspended-Constitutional 60-Day

  14. Rules suspended-Regular order of business

  15. Record vote

  16. Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment

  17. Record vote

  18. Three day rule suspended

  19. Record vote

  20. Read 3rd time

  21. Passed

  22. Record vote

  23. Reported engrossed

  24. Received from the Senate

  25. Read first time

  26. Referred to Public Education

  27. Considered in public hearing

  28. Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)

  29. Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator

  30. Committee report distributed

  31. Committee report sent to Calendars

  32. Laid out in lieu of companion HB 2196

  33. Read 2nd time

  34. Passed to 3rd reading

  35. Record vote RV#288

  36. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  37. Rules suspended

  38. Additional sponsor(s) authorized

  39. Read 3rd time

  40. Passed

  41. Record vote RV#302

  42. Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal

  43. House passage reported

  44. Reported enrolled

  45. Signed in the Senate

  46. Signed in the House

  47. Sent to the Governor

  48. Signed by the Governor

  49. Effective immediately

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