Establishing parents' right to direct the education, upbringing and moral or religious training of their children including the right to object to harmful and inappropriate educational materials.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
Vetoed
Apr 2023
Introduced Jan 31, 2023
Vetoed Apr 25, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 28, 2023 · House Feb 23, 2023
How they voted
22–17
Passed
Total votes 39
Mar 28, 2023
D
Democratic11
100% Nay
R
Republican28
78% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
13
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Apr 27, 2023
Vetoed
Motion to override veto failed; Veto sustained; Yea: 78 Nay: 45
lower
Apr 25, 2023
Vetoed
Vetoed by Governor; Returned to House on Monday, April 24, 2023
lower
Apr 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Concurred with amendments in conference; Yea: 76 Nay: 46
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Motion to accede adopted; Senator Baumgardner, Senator Erickson and Senator Sykes appointed as conferees
upper
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Upper · Passed
Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 23 Nay: 17
upper
Mar 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
upper
Mar 27, 2023
Introduced
Senator Baumgardner raised a question of germaneness. The amendment was ruled not germane.
upper
Mar 27, 2023
Introduced
Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Senator Pettey
upper
Mar 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
upper
Mar 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Now working on
upper
Mar 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Education
upper
Mar 2, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
upper
Mar 1, 2023
Introduced
Received and Introduced
upper
Feb 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 75 Nay: 47
lower
Feb 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
lower
Feb 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
lower
Feb 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee of the Whole - Now working on
lower
Feb 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Education
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
lower
Jan 31, 2023
Introduced
Introduced
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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