House Update, February 6

Posted in Education, Legislation on Feb 05, 2008

House Debate

4 p.m. — House File 2140, 4% allowable growth for schools

Committee Highlights

Human Resources @ 1 p.m. — HF 2067, local regulation of smoking

Education @ 3 p.m. (Sup. Court Chamber)

  • HSB 583, entrepreneurs with disability program transferred to the Dept. of Education
  • HF 2015 - higher ed institutions must post textbook lists for courses
  • HF 754 — prohibits smoking on school grounds

Subcommittee Highlights (House Lobby Lounge, unless noted)

8:30 am — HSB 552, increasing dollar limitations for consumer credit code and adding a CPI

9:15 am — HSB 604, unemployment insurance tax penalties

2:05 pm — HSB 616, creates commission on the status of Native Americans

3:45 pm (Sup. Court Chambers)- HSB 529, teacher quality and student achievement program

4:30 pm — HF 2055, eye exam for kids entering kindergarten

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