Revise laws related to tax credit scholarship and innovative education programs
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
May 2021
Introduced Jan 29, 2021
Signed May 12, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 26, 2021 · House Apr 7, 2021
How they voted
23–16
Passed
Total votes 39
Apr 26, 2021
D
Democratic15
100% Nay
R
Republican24
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
68
Key actions
11
Committee
9
Amendments
3
May 12, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
lower
Apr 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate
upper
Apr 27, 2021
Amended
2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred
lower
Apr 26, 2021
Introduced
Returned to House with Amendments
upper
Apr 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
3rd Reading Concurred
upper
Apr 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended - (S) Finance and Claims
upper
Apr 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended - (S) Finance and Claims
upper
Apr 13, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee - (S) Finance and Claims
upper
Apr 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
3rd Reading Passed
lower
Apr 7, 2021
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (60-34-1)
house
Mar 31, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Appropriations
lower
Mar 31, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Appropriations
lower
Mar 30, 2021
Introduced
Amendments Available
legislature
Mar 26, 2021
Committee
Rereferred to Committee - (H) Appropriations
lower
Mar 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Education
lower
Mar 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Education
lower
Feb 1, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee - (H) Education
lower
Jan 29, 2021
Introduced
Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
legislature
Jan 29, 2021
Introduced
Introduced
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
SB
Seth Berglee
RRepublican
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