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Committee approves noncontroversial vision-screening clarification bill

EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE · February 22, 2021
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Summary

The committee approved a short bill clarifying vision-screening requirements (referred to in the transcript as "senate bl 60"); sponsors described it as simple and noncontroversial and it passed by voice vote.

The Senate Education Committee considered and approved a bill described in the transcript as "senate bl 60" that clarifies vision-screening requirements for students. Presenters described the measure as simple and noncontroversial, asked for committee support and did not record any public opposition.

Senator (Unidentified) said the bill "just makes clarifications about vision screening," and the committee moved and approved the measure by voice vote. The transcript does not include a roll-call tally or identify a mover or seconder by name.

The measure passed the committee and will proceed to the next steps in the legislative process for further consideration.