The Senate resolved themselves once again into the Committee on the Whole Thursday morning to discuss Senate Bill 451.
Senate Bill 451 is the omnibus educational reform bill that introduces charter schools, student savings accounts, 5 percent pay increase for teachers, etc.
The Committee heard one more testimony before bypassing discussion and proposal of amendments. The bill passed by a vote of 18 to 16, and will be reported to the full Senate to be voted upon.
The Senate is adjourned until tomorrow Feb. 1 at 11 a.m.
The following committees will be meeting today:
The Senate Education Committee will meet at 2 p.m. in 451M.
The Senate Finance Committee will meet at 3 p.m. in 451M.
The Senate Judiciary Committee will meet at 3 p.m. in 208W.
The following committee will meet tomorrow:
Judiciary at 9:30 a.m. in 208W.
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