2003 Legislation
All bills below are effective August 28, 2003, unless otherwise noted. |
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HOUSE BILLS |
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Establishes requirements for the use of the title "Social Worker." |
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Revises the Public School and Non-Teacher Retirement System. |
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Alters the distribution of the Gaming Commission Fund. |
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Creates inclement weather exceptions for the minimum school year requirement. |
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Revises provisions regarding special education. |
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Creates a Joint Legislative Committee on Out-of-School Programs. |
No Summary available at this time. |
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SENATE BILLS |
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Creates a state sales and use tax holiday for certain clothing, personal computers, computer software, and school supplies. |
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Revises a number of retirement plans, including an early retirement incentive for state employees. It also authorizes the State Board of Education to adopt rules to facilitate job-sharing. |
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Changes the teacher certification process and requires rules for classifying public schools to be in place for two years prior to implementation. |
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Requires school to devote one class period to observe Veterans' Day. |
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Makes several changes in the education statutes. |
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Creates a Joint Interim Committee on Education. |
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