STEM programs; grants for donations to programs at qualified schools. (SB17)
Introduced By
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Grants for donations to science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) programs at qualified schools. Establishes a grant program administered by the Board of Education beginning in 2017 for donations made by STEM organizations to qualified schools. The donations must be used by qualified schools to support STEM programs. The bill defines qualified schools as those public elementary and secondary schools at which at least 40 percent of the students qualify for free or reduced lunch. Grants are capped at $50,000 per organization per year. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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12/04/2015 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100382D |
12/04/2015 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
01/21/2016 | Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/21/2016 | Rereferred to Finance |
02/03/2016 | Reported from Finance (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/04/2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/05/2016 | Read second time and engrossed |
02/05/2016 | Impact statement from DOE/COO (SB17) |
02/08/2016 | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/11/2016 | Placed on Calendar |
02/11/2016 | Read first time |
02/11/2016 | Referred to Committee on Education |
02/15/2016 | Assigned Education sub: Education Innovation |
02/23/2016 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N) |
02/23/2016 | Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations |
02/24/2016 | Reported from Education with amendments (20-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
02/24/2016 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
02/24/2016 | Assigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education |
03/01/2016 | Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2017 |
03/01/2016 | Continued to 2017 in Appropriations |
12/01/2016 | Left in Appropriations |