Addressing catastrophic incidents that are natural or human-caused emergencies by providing guidance that may be used by state public schools to plan for seismic catastrophic incidents.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2020
Last action Mar 12, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Feb 13, 2020
How they voted
42–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 44
Feb 13, 2020
D
Democratic27
100% Yea
R
Republican17
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
13
Committee
15
Feb 27, 2020
Committee
Referred to Appropriations.
upper
Feb 25, 2020
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Housing, Community Development & Veterans at 10:00 AM
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Upper · Passed
HOUS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
upper
Feb 21, 2020
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Housing, Community Development & Veterans at 10:00 AM
lower
Feb 13, 2020
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (42-0-2)
senate
Jan 13, 2020
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
upper
Apr 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 09:00 AM
lower
Mar 29, 2019
Committee
Referred to Appropriations.
upper
Mar 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Housing, Community Development & Veterans at 09:00 AM
lower
Mar 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
HOUS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
upper
Feb 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 01:30 PM
upper
Feb 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
upper
Feb 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 03:30 PM
upper
Feb 7, 2019
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 08:00 AM
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Upper · Passed
SGTE - Majority; do pass.
upper
Feb 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 01:30 PM
upper
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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