Senate committee advances charter-school bill after clerical amendment
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The Senate Education Committee voted to give Senate Bill 2241 a "due pass" as amended after members said a clerical error had been corrected in consultation with counsel.
The Senate Education Committee voted to give Senate Bill 2241, the charter-schools measure, a due pass as amended after members said a clerical error had been corrected.
Committee Chair Senator Beard opened discussion on the bill, and Senator Axman said the committee had previously discussed the measure and "made the motion to make the amendment from the clerical error with the AG counsel." Senator Gearhart moved a due pass as amended, and Senator Axman seconded.
Clerk: the vote on Senate Bill 2241 as amended recorded 4 yeas, 0 nays, and 2 not voting; the committee announced the bill had passed. Senator Axman volunteered to carry the bill.
The action reflects only the committee vote and the amendment described in the meeting record; the transcript did not include the text of the amendment or further details about the bill's substantive provisions.
