EDUCATION – Amends existing law to require drug testing and criminal background tests for certain teachers.
Bill status
failed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
Senate Failed
Mar 2022
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2022
Last action Mar 3, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 3, 2022
How they voted
31–36
Failed · 1 other
Total votes 68
Mar 3, 2022
D
Democratic12
100% Nay
R
Republican56
55% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Mar 3, 2022
Vote failed
Senate Vote: fail (31-36-1)
senate
Feb 25, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Committee
Reported Printed and Referred to Education
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Introduced
Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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