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Votes at a glance: Senate Education Committee actions and outcomes
Summary
Several bills were considered in the Senate Education Committee. Some were reported favorably by voice vote with limited debate; others failed to advance because the committee did not have sufficient votes. This roundup lists bills the committee reported as passed and those that did not advance during the meeting.
The Senate Education Committee considered a range of bills. Several passed the committee on voice votes or brief roll calls; others did not advance because the committee lacked sufficient votes at the time of the hearing.
Passed or reported favorably (committee action): - Senate Bill 425 (listed in transcript as "Senate Bill 4 25"): sponsor Senator Jane English. Motion to "do pass" carried by voice vote. (Transcript: sponsor introduced bill and chair said "You passed your bill.")
- Senate Bill 450 ("human fetal growth and development education act"): sponsor Senator Brianne Davis. Reported favorably by voice vote after clarifying the curriculum committee's role (see separate article).
- Senate Bill 470 ("virtual testing/proctoring for virtual schools"): sponsor Senator Jim Dotson. The committee reported the bill favorably; the bill would allow monitored remote…
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