Relative to heavy school backpacks.
Summary
This measure would acknowledge the health risks that heavy backpacks pose to schoolchildren and recommend certain measures to be taken in that regard to avoid injury.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2014
Committee Review
Aug 2014
Senate Passage
May 2014
Assembly Passage
Jun 2014
Signed into Law
Aug 2014
Introduced Feb 21, 2014
Signed Aug 7, 2014
Floor votes · Senate May 27, 2014 · Assembly Jun 26, 2014
How they voted
33–1
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 40
May 27, 2014
D
Democratic28
82% Yea
R
Republican12
83% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Aug 7, 2014
Introduced
Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 3:30 p.m.
legislature
Aug 4, 2014
Upper · Passed
Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 34. Noes 1. Page 4294.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
upper
Jun 26, 2014
Introduced
In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
upper
Jun 26, 2014
Lower · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 5703.) Ordered to the Senate.
lower
Jun 19, 2014
Introduced
Amended.
lower
Jun 18, 2014
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 11).
lower
Jun 2, 2014
Committee
Referred to Com. on ED.
lower
May 27, 2014
Upper · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 33. Noes 1. Page 3593.) Ordered to the Assembly.
upper
Mar 6, 2014
Upper · Passed
From committee: Ordered to third reading.
upper
Feb 21, 2014
Committee
Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ben Hueso
DDemocratic
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