School board; members to appoint a tiebreaker in case of a tie vote. (SB502)

Introduced By

Sen. Phil Puckett (D-Tazewell)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Election of school board members; appointment of tiebreaker. Authorizes a popularly elected school board, having an even number of members, to appoint a tiebreaker in case of a tie vote. Read the Bill »

Status

03/02/2006: signed by governor

History

DateAction
01/11/2006Referred to Committee on Education and Health
01/19/2006Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
01/20/2006Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
01/20/2006VOTE: (38-Y 0-N)
01/23/2006Read second time and engrossed
01/24/2006Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
01/24/2006VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
01/24/2006Communicated to House
01/26/2006Placed on Calendar
01/26/2006Read first time
01/26/2006Referred to Committee on Education
02/13/2006Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N)
02/14/2006Read second time
02/15/2006Read third time
02/15/2006Passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
02/15/2006VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
02/20/2006Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB502ER)
02/20/2006Enrolled
02/21/2006Signed by Speaker
02/22/2006Signed by President
03/02/2006G Approved by Governor-Chapter 29 (effective 7/1/06)
03/27/2006G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0029)