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2009 Bill(s)
* SB 41 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Education Description: Require a school to report to the state an allegation of sexual misconduct by a teacher or school employee. Establish a system for annual criminal checks of teachers. Provide lawsuit immunity for reporting child abuse by a school employee.
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* SB 42 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Education Description: Give pay increases to teachers who opt out of tenure contract protections.
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* SB 99 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Ways & Means Description: Limit the increase in property assessment.
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SB 200 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Judiciary Description: Expand the provisions under which a tougher penalty can be imposed for a repeat stealing offense.
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SB 201 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S General Laws Description: Impose various restrictions and provisions for seizure of a dog in illegal dog fighting. Provide lawsuit protection for killing the dog.
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SCS SB 231 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED Description: Provide lawsuit protection for any damage a landlord does to property of a tenant when the property is being removed under a court order.
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SB 232 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED Description: Essentially prohibit local government employement discrimination against persons who have been home schooled or have a GED. It would prohibit discrimination based on the applicant's "elementary or secondary education program."
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SB 233 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Education Description: Allow the Education Department to issue teaching degrees without a degree in education limited to teaching in banking or financial responsibility.
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SB 234 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Education Description: Allow a school to award pay increases on the basis of classroom performance. Also allow higher pay rates to recruit teachers.
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HCS SB 235 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: GOVERNOR VETOED Description: Establish a means by which a manufactured home can be classified as real estate for property taxing purposes.
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SB 277 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: GOVERNOR SIGNED Description: Allow a trust authority to transfer some of the trust authority of an irrevocable life insurance transt to an out-of-state bank.
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SB 278 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: IN SCS SB 45 Description: Expand a state program for funding job training include pre-employment training.
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SB 450 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S General Laws Description: Require public libraries to restrict access by minors to obscene or pornographic materials.
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SB 451 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Agriculture Description: Allow a liquor wholesaler or brewer to provide samples for tasting at licensed locations.
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SB 452 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Financial Description: Let a company that has filed for bankruptcy continue to get economic development tax breaks under some circumstances.
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SB 496 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Education Description: Give the Education Board power to have the department regulate extracurricular sports activities.
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SB 497 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Education Description: Let the Education Department withhold state funds to an unaccredited school for failing to transfer funds to a district where a student has transferred.
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SB 498 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Education Description: Add to the school accountability report card information about gifted education programs by a school.
See: Official legislative description and status* SB 499 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Education Description: Require higher education institutions to make annual reports on steps taken to ensure intellectual diversity.
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SB 500 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Education Description: Let parents prohibit a child from being required to participate in school extracurricular activities or clubs.
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SB 501 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Ways & Means Description: Impose a limit on the percentage increase in property assessment for residential property until transfer of the property.
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SB 502 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Education Description: Require a school provide credit transfer to a public school from a private school or a home-schooled child.
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SB 503 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Education Description: Allow two or more school distrcits to share a superintendent.
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SB 504 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Education Description: Require a college student to pay full tuition if the student has enrolled in the same course more than twice.
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SB 505 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Education Description: Let other schools refuse transfer of teachers from a provisionally or unaccredited school district.
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SB 515 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Education Description: Allow termination of contracts of tenured teachers by unaccredited or provisionally accredited schools.
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SB 516 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Education Description: A number of separate school district changes. Allow sharing of superintendents. Raise the maximum increase allowed for retired teachers.
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SB 537 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Education Description: Establish open enrollment in schools for children of firefighters, police and emergency medical workers who are required to live in a school district.
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SJR 4 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Ways & Means Description: Impose a limit on the annual percentage increase in property assessment.
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SJR 15 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Governmental Accountability Description: Let the legislature refuse to adopt a tax increase ordered by the courts.
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SJR 18 Sponsor:Cunningham, Jane Status: S Governmental Accountability Description: Impose a limit on the increase in the assessment of residential property until ownership transfer.
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