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2014 Bill(s)
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SB 515
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
S Education
Description:
Give the Senate power to oust the state Education Commissioner with a two-thirds vote.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
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SB 516
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
IN
SCS SB 493
Description:
Require the state Education Board to determine accreditation for separate buildings in a district that is unaccredited. Require passage of tests to be promoted from fifth and eighth grades. Establish rights of schools to limit acceptance of unaccredited district transfers. Require the State Education Board to implement a new curriculum in districts with more than 65% of the schools unaccredited and give it power to fire teachers.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
SB 517
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
S Education
Description:
Require the sponsor of a charter school to cover any expenditures arising from closing the school.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
SB 547
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
S Education
Description:
Require a charter school sponsored by a school district used the current year's average daily attendance in the formula that allocates state funds to public schools. Prohibit using prior year numbers.
See:
Official legislative description and status
SB 548
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
S Judiciary
Description:
Make it a crime for a parent or guardian to fail to stop illegal possession of a firearm by a minor. Create a crime of negligent storage of a firearm.
See:
Official legislative description and status
SB 549
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
S Judiciary
Description:
Make it a crime for a parent or guardian to fail to stop illegal possession of a firearm by a minor. Create a crime of negligent storage of a firearm.
See:
Official legislative description and status
SB 562
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
S Education
Description:
Let school districts teach about domestic violence. Impose conent requirements if the school chooses to teach about domestic violence.
See:
Official legislative description and status
SB 563
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
S Judiciary
Description:
Prohibit an employer from disclosing an employee's work schedule, address or phone number.
See:
Official legislative description and status
SCS SB 564
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
H 2nd Read
Description:
Require the Health Department to encourage nursing homes and long-term care facilities to involve famlies.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
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HCS SCS SB 567
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
GOVERNOR SIGNED
Description:
Require the Health Department to establish a program to establish uniformity across the state with adult day care programs. Require care reimbursement by the state be a rates comparable with programs licensed by the Mental Health Department.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
SB 568
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
S Jobs
Description:
Require a workforce development agency to allow bids by any entity with which it has a contract.
See:
Official legislative description and status
SB 569
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
S Financial
Description:
Regulate and license clinical laboratory technicians.
See:
Official legislative description and status
SB 570
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
S Seniors & Families
Description:
Repeal various provisions passed in 2008 regarding foreigners. Repeal the requirement that driving tests be in English. Repeal various criminal provisions for hiring or harboring illegal foreigners.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
SB 571
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
S Commerce
Description:
Impose charges on electronics manufacturers to fund a recycling program for devices such as TVs and computers. Prohibit dumping electronic devices into trash dumps.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
SB 572
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
S Veterans & Health
Description:
Expand the ban on smoking to include bars and restaurants and other facilities. Prohibit smoking near the entrance to a public place or meeting.
See:
Official legislative description and status
SB 726
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
S Financial
Description:
Impose a two-term limit on members of the state Board of Education. The current board president, Peter Herschend, is serving his second term and, thus, would be prohibited from continued service after his term expires in October 2015.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
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HCS SB 727
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
VETO OVERRIDDEN
Description:
Exempt from the sales tax farm products sold at farmers' markets. The final version would establish a pilot program to allow purchase of fresh agriculture products with Food Stamps and remove a ban Food Stamps for a drug felon for participation or completion in a drug-abuse treatment program. In his veto letter, the governor wrote this was one of several bills providing special interest tax breaks that would cost state and local government $776 million per year.
See:
House roll call - HCS SB 727 (05/14/2014)
: 3rd reading of a farmers market sales tax exemption that is one of 8 bills the governor charged lawmakers passed on the last day of the session providing $425 million in special interest tax breaks.
Senate roll call - HCS SB 727 (05/16/2014)
: 3rd reading of a farmers market sales tax exemption that is one of 8 bills the governor charged lawmakers passed on the last day of the session providing $425 million in special interest tax breaks.
House roll call - HCS SB 727 (09/10/2014)
: Adoption of a motion to override the governor's veto of a bill to provide a tax exemption for products sold at farmers' markets.
Senate roll call - HCS SB 727 (09/10/2014)
: Adoption of a motion to override the governor's veto of a bill to provide a tax exemption for products sold at farmers' markets.
Get the veto letter
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
SB 760
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
S Progress
Description:
Strip the state Board of Education with power to determine accreditation of public schools. Create a separate board nominated by the governor to determine accreditation.
See:
Official legislative description and status
SB 765
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
S Education
Description:
Require a transient student radio for school buildings be included in a school district's accountability report card. Adjust assessment scores and other accountability data based on any assessment program.
See:
Official legislative description and status
HCS SB 794
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
GOVERNOR SIGNED
Description:
Expand the right of banks and trust companies to transfer fiduciary obligations.
See:
The Fiscal Note(s)
Official legislative description and status
SB 825
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
S Education
Description:
A couple of changes in the school-funding formula. One deals with changed district borders. Provide a separate funding bonus for districts participating in the USDA Community Eligibility Option.
See:
Official legislative description and status
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SB 845
Sponsor:
Chappelle-Nadal, Maria
Status:
S Transportation
Description:
Require that both public and private schools have driver education courses.
See:
Official legislative description and status
Note: The descriptions of bills, amendments and roll-call votes are written by MDN journalists. MDN's database may not include committee assignments of bills made on the last day of the session since it is too late for the committee to act on the bill and, thus, the delayed assignment has no practical effect.
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