HB1740 (2017)

Title: Makes it Easier for a Home Schooler to Transfer to a Public School
Summary: This bill requires public school districts to give a home schooler who enrolls or re-enrolls in a public school the same rights and privileges enjoyed by public school students and clarifies the transfer process. Public school districts are required to honor course credit and grades from home schooling. Family Council Action Committee supports the rights of home schoolers and supported this bill. The House passed the bill by a vote of 81-2. The Senate passed the bill by a vote of 31-2.
Outcome: Passed
Act Number: 863 of 2017

Name

How They Voted

Voting to Override a Veto

Rep. Fred Allen

NotVoting/Absent

Rep. Eddie Armstrong III*

NotVoting/Absent

Sen. Bob Ballinger*

Yes

Rep. Scott Baltz*

Yes

Rep. Sonia Barker

Yes

Rep. Rick Beck

Yes

Rep. Mary Bentley

Yes

Rep. Charles Blake*

Yes

Sen. Cecile Bledsoe*

Yes

Sen. Will Bond*

Yes

Sen. Justin Boyd

Yes

Rep. Ken Bragg*

Yes

Rep. David Branscum*

Yes

Rep. Karilyn Brown

Yes

Rep. LeAnne Burch*

Yes

Sen. Ronald Caldwell

Yes

Rep. Sarah Capp*

Yes

Rep. Frances Cavenaugh

Yes

Sen. Eddie Cheatham*

Yes

Sen. Linda Chesterfield

Yes

Sen. Alan Clark

Yes

Rep. Bruce Coleman*

Yes

Rep. Charlie Collins*

Yes

Sen. Linda Collins-Smith*

Yes

Sen. John Cooper*

Yes

Rep. Bruce Cozart

Yes

Rep. Carol Dalby

Yes

Rep. Andy Davis*

Yes

Rep. Gary Deffenbaugh*

Yes

Rep. Jana Della Rosa*

Yes

Sen. Jonathan Dismang

NotVoting/Absent

Sen. Jim Dotson

NotVoting/Absent

Rep. Dan Douglas*

Yes

Rep. Charlotte Douglas*

Yes

Rep. Trevor Drown*

NotVoting/Absent

Sen. Lance Eads*

Yes

Rep. Les Eaves

NotVoting/Absent

Sen. Joyce Elliott*

Yes

Sen. Jane English

Yes

Rep. Jon Eubanks

Yes

Rep. Joe Farrer*

Yes

Rep. Deborah Ferguson

Yes

Rep. Kenneth Ferguson

Yes

Rep. David Fielding*

Present

Sen. Jake Files*

Yes

Rep. Lanny Fite

NotVoting/Absent

Rep. Charlene Fite

Yes

Sen. Scott Flippo

Yes

Rep. Vivian Flowers

Yes

Sen. Stephanie Flowers

No

Rep. Jack Fortner

Yes

Sen. Trent Garner*

Yes

Rep. Mickey Gates*

Yes

Rep. Jimmy Gazaway

NotVoting/Absent

Rep. Jeremy Gillam*

NotVoting/Absent

Rep. Justin Gonzales

Yes

Rep. Michelle Gray*

Yes

Rep. Michael Gray*

Yes

Sen. Kim Hammer

Yes

Rep. Ken Henderson*

Yes

Sen. Jim Hendren*

Yes

Rep. Kim Hendren*

Yes

Sen. Bart Hester

Yes

Sen. Jimmy Hickey

Yes

Rep. David Hillman*

Yes

Rep. Monte Hodges*

NotVoting/Absent

Rep. Grant Hodges

Yes

Rep. Mike Holcomb

Yes

Rep. Steve Hollowell

NotVoting/Absent

Rep. Douglas House*

Yes

Sen. Jeremy Hutchinson*

Yes

Sen. Keith Ingram*

Yes

Sen. Missy Irvin

Yes

Rep. Lane Jean

Yes

Rep. Joe Jett*

Yes

Sen. Blake Johnson

Yes

Rep. Bob Johnson*

NotVoting/Absent

Sen. Bryan King

NotVoting/Absent

Rep. Jack Ladyman

NotVoting/Absent

Sen. Greg Leding

Yes

Rep. Timothy Lemons*

Yes

Sen. Uvalde Lindsey*

No

Sen. Fredrick Love

NotVoting/Absent

Rep. Mark Lowery*

Yes

Rep. Robin Lundstrum

Yes

Rep. Roger Lynch

Yes

Rep. John Maddox

Yes

Rep. Stephen Magie

Yes

Sen. Bruce Maloch*

Yes

Rep. Andy Mayberry*

Yes

Rep. Austin McCollum

Yes

Rep. Mark McElroy

Yes

Rep. George McGill*

NotVoting/Absent

Rep. Ron McNair

NotVoting/Absent

Rep. David Meeks*

Yes

Rep. Stephen Meeks

Yes

Rep. Josh Miller

Yes

Sen. Reginald Murdock

NotVoting/Absent

Rep. Milton Nicks, Jr.

Yes

Sen. John Payton

Yes

Sen. Clint Penzo

Yes

Rep. Rebecca Petty*

Yes

Rep. Aaron Pilkington

Yes

Sen. Mathew Pitsch*

Yes

Sen. Jason Rapert*

Yes

Sen. Terry Rice

Yes

Rep. Chris Richey*

Yes

Rep. Marcus Richmond

Yes

Rep. Laurie Rushing*

Yes

Rep. Johnny Rye

Yes

Rep. Warwick Sabin*

Yes

Sen. Bill Sample*

Yes

Sen. David Sanders*

Yes

Rep. Matthew Shepherd

Yes

Rep. Brandt Smith*

Yes

Rep. James Sorvillo*

Yes

Rep. Nelda Speaks*

Yes

Sen. Greg Standridge*

Yes

Sen. Gary Stubblefield

Yes

Sen. James Sturch*

Yes

Sen. Dan Sullivan

Yes

Sen. Larry Teague*

Yes

Rep. Dwight Tosh

Yes

Sen. Clarke Tucker

Yes

Rep. DeAnn Vaught

Yes

Rep. John Walker*

Yes

Sen. David Wallace

Yes

Rep. Jeff Wardlaw

No

Rep. Les Warren

Yes

Rep. Danny Watson

Yes

Rep. David Whitaker

Yes

Rep. Jeff Williams*

Yes

Sen. Eddie Joe Williams*

Yes

Rep. Carlton Wing

Yes

Rep. Richard Womack

No