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SB253: School calendar; requirement that school begin after Labor Day may be waived by Board of Education.

This vote on SB253 was held in the House. This vote passed 20-1-1.

Yes

  • Kenneth Alexander
    Kenneth Alexander (D-89)
    Served: 2002–
    (D-89)
  • Clay Athey
    Clay Athey (R-18)
    Served: 2002–
    (R-18)
  • Dickie Bell
    Dickie Bell (R-20)
    Served: 2010–
    (R-20)
  • David Bulova
    David Bulova (D-37)
    Served: 2006–
    (D-37)
  • Adam Ebbin
    Adam Ebbin (D-30)
    Served: 2012–
    (D-30)
  • Tom Gear
    Tom Gear (R-91)
    Served: 2002–
    (R-91)
  • Tag Greason
    Tag Greason (R-32)
    Served: 2010–
    (R-32)
  • Steve Landes
    Steve Landes (R-25)
    Served: 1996–
    (R-25)
  • Jim LeMunyon
    Jim LeMunyon (R-67)
    Served: 2010–
    (R-67)
  • Scott Lingamfelter
    Scott Lingamfelter (R-31)
    Served: 2002–
    (R-31)
  • Manoli Loupassi
    Manoli Loupassi (R-68)
    Served: 2008–
    (R-68)
  • Jimmie Massie
    Jimmie Massie (R-72)
    Served: 2008–
    (R-72)
  • Jennifer McClellan
    Jennifer McClellan (D-71)
    Served: 2006–
    (D-71)
  • Joe Morrissey
    Joe Morrissey (D-74)
    Served: 2008–
    (D-74)
  • Brenda Pogge
    Brenda Pogge (R-96)
    Served: 2008–
    (R-96)
  • Tom Rust
    Tom Rust (R-86)
    Served: 2002–
    (R-86)
  • Chris Stolle
    Chris Stolle (R-83)
    Served: 2010–
    (R-83)
  • Bob Tata
    Bob Tata (R-85)
    Served: 1984–
    (R-85)
  • Roslyn Tyler
    Roslyn Tyler (D-75)
    Served: 2006–
    (D-75)
  • Onzlee Ware
    Onzlee Ware (D-11)
    Served: 2004–
    (D-11)

No

  • Mark Cole
    Mark Cole (R-88)
    Served: 2002–
    (R-88)

Didn’t Vote

  • Jim Shuler
    Jim Shuler (D-12)
    Served: 1994–
    (D-12)

Explanation

At left is the tally of who voted how on this bill.

It’s important to understand that most bills are voted on multiple times, and the vote is not necessarily simply whether or not the bill should pass. Be sure to look at the bill’s history to determine what, exactly, was being voted on, and at what point in the bill’s progress.

Progress History

  • 01/12/2010 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10100810D
  • 01/12/2010 Referred to Committee on Education and Health
  • 01/28/2010 Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
  • 01/28/2010 Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
  • 01/29/2010 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/01/2010 Impact statement from DPB (SB253)
  • 02/01/2010 Read second time and engrossed
  • 02/02/2010 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/08/2010 Placed on Calendar
  • 02/08/2010 Read first time
  • 02/08/2010 Referred to Committee on Education
  • 02/17/2010 Reported from Education (20-Y 1-N)
  • 02/18/2010 Read second time
  • 02/19/2010 Passed by for the day
  • 02/22/2010 Read third time
  • 02/22/2010 Passed House (93-Y 5-N)
  • 02/22/2010 VOTE: --- PASSAGE (93-Y 5-N)
  • 02/22/2010 VOTE: --- PASSAGE (93-Y 5-N)
  • 02/23/2010 Enrolled
  • 02/23/2010 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB253ER)
  • 02/24/2010 Impact statement from DPB (SB253ER)
  • 02/24/2010 Signed by Speaker
  • 02/25/2010 Signed by President
  • 03/08/2010 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 49 (effective 7/1/10)
  • 03/08/2010 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0049)
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