Relating to access to materials; declaring an emergency.
Summary
Digest: This Act does not allow a board or a person to choose or not choose materials that are used in a school when the choice is discrimination. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.5). Prohibits discrimination when selecting textbooks, instructional materials, program materials or library books that are used in the public schools of this state. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2024
Last action Mar 8, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
6
Committee
7
Mar 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Feb 29, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules.
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Boquist.
upper
Feb 27, 2024
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed.
upper
Feb 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Minority Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng Minority)
upper
Feb 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng bill.
upper
Feb 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
Motion to refer to Committee on Rules carried.
upper
Feb 19, 2024
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Committee
Referred to Education.
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
6 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
James Manning
DDemocratic
P
Kayse Jama
DDemocratic
P
Lew Frederick
DDemocratic
P
Sara Gelser Blouin
DDemocratic
P
Tawna Sanchez
DDemocratic
P
Travis Nelson
DDemocratic
Co
AW
Aaron Woods
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Andrea Valderrama
DDemocratic
Co
Deb Patterson
DDemocratic
Co
Hai Pham
DDemocratic
Co
JB
Janelle Bynum
DDemocratic
Co
Kate Lieber
DDemocratic
Co
Mark Gamba
DDemocratic
Co
Michael Dembrow
DDemocratic
Co
Ricki Ruiz
DDemocratic
Co
Susan McLain
DDemocratic
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