Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Pre-kindergarten program for four-year old children and three-year old children; phase in programs.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 02/20 (S) Referred To Education;Appropriations | |
| 2 | 03/02 (S) DR - TSDPCS: ED To AP | |
| 3 | 03/09 (S) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2004 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
Senate Committees:
Principal Author: Chaney
Additional Author: King
Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT A PROGRAM TO MAKE AVAILABLE A FULL DAY VOLUNTARY PRE-KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM BY 2006 FOR FOUR-YEAR OLDS THROUGH A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT BETWEEN HEAD START, LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTERS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS, BEGINNING WITH COUNTIES THAT REFLECT A NEED AS SUPPORTED BY POPULATION ELIGIBLE FOR PRE-KINDERGARTEN FOUR-YEAR OLDS AND THOSE ACTUALLY BEING SERVED, WITH THE TOTAL IMPLEMENTATION BY 2008; TO IMPLEMENT A PROGRAM TO MAKE AVAILABLE A FULL DAY VOLUNTARY PRE-KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM BY 2008 FOR THREE-YEAR OLDS THROUGH A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT BETWEEN HEAD START, LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTERS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS, BEGINNING WITH COUNTIES THAT REFLECT A NEED AS REPORTED BY POPULATION ELIGIBLE FOR PRE-KINDERGARTEN FOR THREE-YEAR OLDS AND THOSE ACTUALLY BEING SERVED, WITH TOTAL IMPLEMENTATION BY 2010; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
End Of Document
2004/pdf/History/SB/SB2731.htm