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Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2020
Committee Review
May 2020
Senate Passage
May 2020
House Passage
May 2020
Signed into Law
Jun 2020
Introduced Mar 31, 2020
Signed Jun 11, 2020
Floor votes · House May 28, 2020
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Jun 11, 2020
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 245.
upper
May 29, 2020
Upper · Passed
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays.
upper
May 28, 2020
Introduced
Received from the House with amendments.
upper
May 28, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 20, 2020
Introduced
Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments.
lower
May 20, 2020
Committee
Reported favorably (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
lower
May 13, 2020
Committee
Received in the House from the Senate, rules suspended, read by title, referred to the Committee on Education.
lower
May 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
May 4, 2020
Committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.
upper
Mar 31, 2020
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
upper
1 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Cleo Fields
DDemocratic
Co
Bob Hensgens
RRepublican
Co
GS
Gary Smith Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Glen Womack
RRepublican
Co
MF
Mike Fési
RRepublican
Co
Mike Reese
RRepublican
Co
Patrick McMath
RRepublican
Co
PP
Patrick Page Cortez
RRepublican
Co
Regina Barrow
DDemocratic
Co
RW
Rick Ward III
RRepublican
Co
RM
Robert Mills
RRepublican
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