Public schools, child day programs, and certain other programs; carbon monoxide detectors required.
Summary
Public schools, child day programs, and certainother programs; carbon monoxide detectors required. Requireseach building that was built before 2015 and that houses any publicschool classroom for students, licensed child day program, or otherprogram that serves preschool-age children to be equipped with atleast one carbon monoxide detector.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
Signed into Law
Mar 2021
Introduced Jan 6, 2021
Signed Mar 18, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 22, 2021 · House of Delegates Jan 21, 2021
How they voted
32–1
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 22, 2021
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican16
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Mar 18, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 165 (effective - see bill)
executive
Feb 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (38-Y 1-N)
upper
Feb 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed by temporarily
upper
Feb 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported from Education and Health (13-Y 1-N)
upper
Feb 10, 2021
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Public Education
upper
Jan 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
Jan 21, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (98-Y 1-N)
lower
Jan 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported from Education (21-Y 1-N)
lower
Jan 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
lower
Jan 13, 2021
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Pre-K-12
lower
Jan 6, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
lower
Jan 6, 2021
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101635D
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Alex Q. Askew
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Helmer
DDemocratic
Co
Kelly Fowler
DDemocratic
Co
LG
Liz Guzmán
DDemocratic
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