Concerning open educational resources.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2018
House Passage
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Apr 24, 2017
Signed Mar 27, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Mar 2, 2018 · House Mar 5, 2018
How they voted
45–0
Passed
Total votes 45
Mar 2, 2018
D
Democratic25
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
46
Key actions
12
Committee
10
Amendments
1
Mar 27, 2018
Vetoed
Governor partially vetoed.
upper
Mar 8, 2018
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 8, 2018
Upper · Passed
Speaker signed.
upper
Mar 5, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed final passage; yeas, 81; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 0.
upper
Mar 5, 2018
Upper · Passed
House concurred in Senate amendments.
upper
Mar 2, 2018
Upper · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
upper
Mar 2, 2018
Amended
Committee amendment not adopted.
upper
Feb 26, 2018
Upper · Passed
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 22, 2018
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 22, 2018
Committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 22, 2018
Upper · Passed
HEWD - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
upper
Jan 8, 2018
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
upper
Jun 21, 2017
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
upper
May 23, 2017
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
upper
Apr 24, 2017
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
upper
Apr 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Higher Education.
upper
Mar 29, 2017
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means.
upper
Mar 28, 2017
Committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
upper
Mar 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
HIE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
upper
Mar 6, 2017
Upper · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
upper
Feb 24, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
lower
Feb 13, 2017
Committee
Referred to Appropriations.
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
HE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
lower
1 primary · 18 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Noel Frame
DDemocratic
Co
Beth Doglio
DDemocratic
Co
CK
Christine Kilduff
DDemocratic
Co
DS
David Sawyer
DDemocratic
Co
Derek Stanford
DDemocratic
Co
GT
Gael Tarleton
DDemocratic
Co
Gerry Pollet
DDemocratic
Co
Jake Fey
DDemocratic
Co
JF
Jessyn Farrell
DDemocratic
Co
John Lovick
DDemocratic
Co
Laurie Dolan
DDemocratic
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