A bill for an act relating to education, including by requiring school engagement meetings and attendance cooperation proceedings when children are absent from school, requiring school districts to restrict student use of cellular phones and smartphones, modifying provisions related to open enrollment of truant students, and modifying penalties.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2024
Last action Mar 14, 2024
Floor votes · House Mar 12, 2024
How they voted
73–22
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 100
Mar 12, 2024
D
Democratic36
47% Yea
R
Republican64
87% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
10
Mar 14, 2024
Legislature · Passed
Subcommittee recommends amendment and passage. [].
legislature
Mar 14, 2024
Legislature · Passed
Subcommittee Meeting: 03/14/2024 8:30AM Room 315.
legislature
Mar 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
Subcommittee: Evans, Cournoyer, and Giddens.
upper
Mar 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed House, yeas 73, nays 22.
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Introduced
Amendment H-8175 out of order.
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Amendment H-8191 adopted, as amended.
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Introduced
Amendment H-8195 to amendment H-8191 filed, withdrawn.
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Introduced
Amendment H-8198 to amendment H-8191, yeas 32, nays 63, filed, lost.
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Introduced
Amendment H-8197 to amendment H-8191, yeas 30, nays 65, filed, lost.
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Introduced
Amendment H-8194 to amendment H-8191 filed, adopted.
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Introduced
Amendment H-8196 to amendment H-8191, yeas 30, nays 65, filed, lost.
lower
Mar 11, 2024
Introduced
Amendment H-8191 filed.
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Introduced
Amendment H-8175 filed.
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Introduced
Amendment H-8172 filed.
lower
Feb 15, 2024
Introduced
Introduced, placed on calendar.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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