TO ALLOW A PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT TO PARTNER WITH A BUSINESS TO ALLOW FOR THE PROVISION OF A SUBJECT-MATTER EXPERT; AND TO CREATE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR BUSINESSES THAT LOAN SUBJECT-MATTER EXPERTS TO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 28, 2023
Last action May 1, 2023
Floor votes · House Mar 30, 2023
How they voted
76–4
Passed
Total votes 80
Mar 30, 2023
D
Democratic15
93% Yea
R
Republican65
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Apr 5, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to REVENUE & TAX - SENATE
upper
Apr 4, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to REVENUE & TAX - SENATE
upper
Apr 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
upper
Mar 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Introduced
Amendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 2
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Introduced
Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Introduced
Filed
lower
2 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jane English
RRepublican
P
Robin Lundstrum
RRepublican
Co
DeAnn Vaught
RRepublican
Co
Mary Bentley
RRepublican
Co
Wayne Long
RRepublican
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