Concerning high school and beyond planning.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Jan 11, 2023
Signed May 4, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 14, 2023 · House Apr 7, 2023
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 49
Apr 14, 2023
D
Democratic29
93% Yea
R
Republican20
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
38
Key actions
9
Committee
16
May 4, 2023
Became law
Effective date 7/23/2023.
May 4, 2023
Became law
Chapter 271, 2023 Laws.
May 4, 2023
Signed into law
Governor signed.
Apr 20, 2023
House · Passed
Speaker signed.
Apr 18, 2023
Senate · Passed
President signed.
Apr 14, 2023
Senate · Passed
Passed final passage; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
Apr 14, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Apr 7, 2023
House · Reported by committee
Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
Apr 7, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (93-0-1)
Apr 4, 2023
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 4, 2023
House · Reported by committee
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Education.
Apr 4, 2023
House · Reported by committee
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
Apr 1, 2023
House · Reported by committee
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
Mar 29, 2023
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Appropriations.
Mar 27, 2023
House · Reported by committee
ED - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
Mar 27, 2023
House · Reported by committee
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM.
Mar 14, 2023
House · Reported by committee
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 4:00 PM.
Mar 3, 2023
Senate · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Feb 20, 2023
Senate · Reported unfavorably
Minority; without recommendation.
Feb 20, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM.
Feb 9, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
Feb 1, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Ways & Means.
Jan 30, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
Jan 30, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM.
Jan 23, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM.
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Lisa Wellman
DDemocratic
Co
Claire Wilson
DDemocratic
Co
Patty Kuderer
DDemocratic
Co
Sam Hunt
DDemocratic
Co
T'wina Nobles
DDemocratic
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