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2025R: HB1017 ACT 904

TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING PAID MATERNITY LEAVE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES; AND TO REQUIRE THE DIVISION OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION TO PAY FOR INCURRED COSTS FOR APPROVED PAID MATERNITY LEAVE.

Latest action: Notification that HB1017 is now Act 904

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WhenChamberAction
Nov 20, 2024, 2:27 p.m. CTHouseFiled
Jan 13, 2025, 2:56 p.m. CTHouseRead the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE
Jan 16, 2025, 8:43 a.m. CTHousePlaced on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
Jan 16, 2025, 8:43 a.m. CTHouseAmendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
Jan 16, 2025, 4:36 p.m. CTHouseREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Jan 23, 2025, 8:33 a.m. CTHousePlaced on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
Jan 23, 2025, 8:33 a.m. CTHouseAmendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
Jan 23, 2025, 10:25 a.m. CTHouseREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Mar 31, 2025, 8:33 a.m. CTHousePlaced on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
Mar 31, 2025, 8:33 a.m. CTHouseAmendment No. 3 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
Mar 31, 2025, 2:01 p.m. CTHouseREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Apr 8, 2025, 1:39 p.m. CTHouseReturned by the Committee Do Pass
Apr 9, 2025, 3:19 p.m. CTHouseRead the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. ·
Apr 9, 2025, 11:22 p.m. CTSenateReceived from the House.
Apr 9, 2025, 11:22 p.m. CTSenateRead first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to EDUCATION COMMITTEE - SENATE
Apr 15, 2025, 1:08 p.m. CTSenateReturned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
Apr 16, 2025, 9:28 a.m. CTSenateRead the third time and passed. ·
Apr 16, 2025, 9:28 a.m. CTSenateReturned to the House as passed.
Apr 16, 2025, 10:41 a.m. CTHouseReturned from the Senate as passed.
Apr 16, 2025, 10:41 a.m. CTHouseTO BE ENROLLED
Apr 16, 2025, 10:41 a.m. CTHouseCorrectly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
Apr 21, 2025, 11:24 a.m. CTHouseNotification that HB1017 is now Act 904

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Apr 1, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT House Education Committee · Committee Room 138 Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 8, 2025, 9:30 a.m. CT House Education Committee · Committee Room 138 Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 9, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT House Meeting · House Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 15, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT Senate Education · Senate Room 207 Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 16, 2025, 8:30 a.m. CT Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber Video Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar

Filed amendments on record: H1 (House) by A. Collins, filed Jan 15, 2025, 1:11 p.m. CT: Hall of the House of Representatives 95th General Assembly - Regular Session, 2025 Amendment Form ______________________________________________________________________ Subtitle of House Bill 1017 TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING PAID MATERNITY LEAVE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES; AND TO; H2 (House) by A. Collins, filed Jan 22, 2025, 4:59 p.m. CT: Hall of the House of Representatives 95th General Assembly - Regular Session, 2025 Amendment Form ______________________________________________________________________ Subtitle of House Bill 1017 TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING PAID MATERNITY LEAVE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES; AND TO; H3 (House) by A. Collins, filed Mar 20, 2025, 11:52 a.m. CT: Hall of the House of Representatives 95th General Assembly - Regular Session, 2025 Amendment Form ______________________________________________________________________ Subtitle of House Bill 1017 TO AMEND THE LAW REGARDING PAID MATERNITY LEAVE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES; AND TO.

NumberChamberSponsorIntroduced
H1 HouseA. CollinsJan 15, 2025, 1:11 p.m. CT
H2 HouseA. CollinsJan 22, 2025, 4:59 p.m. CT
H3 HouseA. CollinsMar 20, 2025, 11:52 a.m. CT

Fiscal impact

Other1 · Jan 16, 2025

Committee actions

  • Do Pass · Senate · Apr 15, 2025, 1:08 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
  • Do Pass · House · Apr 8, 2025, 1:39 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee Do Pass

Floor roll calls

Senate · RCS 1321

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 9:28:02 AM · arkleg

27Yea
4Nay
0Not voting
4Present
0Excused

Yea (27)

Nay (4)

Present (4)

House · RCS 1086

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 3:19:21 PM · arkleg

68Yea
19Nay
9Not voting
4Present
0Excused

Yea (68)

Nay (19)

Present (4)

Not voting (9)

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