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 Bill Status of EO1603  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  CABINET ON CHILDREN AND YOUTH

Sponsor: Governor


Last Action
DateChamber Action
  2/18/2016SenateFiled with the Secretary of State

Synopsis As Introduced
Establishes the Governor's Cabinet on Children and Youth (also called the Children's Cabinet) to: track the performance of each State agency, board, and commission responsible for education programs and each public institution of higher education; establish strategic goals for attaining a more cohesive State education service strategy; make funding and policy recommendations to improve measurable education outcomes to 90% of grade level; promote coordination and efficiency among State education agencies, school districts, community colleges, and units of local government through mobilization of resources around child-centered education priorities, facilitation of a holistic approach to serving children, and strengthening partnerships with the non-profit and private sectors to create new funding sources for PK-12 education; work with other State agencies, school districts, community colleges, and units of local government to obtain information and records necessary to carry out its duties; and submit reports on specified matters. Provides that the Governor's Office shall provide administrative support. Contains provisions regarding: purposes; membership; transparency; severability; savings; prior executive orders; and other matters. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/18/2016SenateFiled with the Secretary of State

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