School Chaplains
Summary
School Chaplains; Authorizing school districts and charter schools to adopt a policy to allow volunteer school chaplains; requiring district school boards and charter school governing boards to assign specified duties to such volunteer school chaplains; requiring school districts that adopt volunteer school chaplain policies to publish certain information on their websites; providing background screening requirements for volunteer school chaplains, etc.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2024
Last action Mar 6, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
8
Committee
9
Feb 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 14 NAYS 5
upper
Feb 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/26/24, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Feb 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Education; YEAS 4 NAYS 1
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Education, 02/20/24, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Feb 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Now in Appropriations Committee on Education
upper
Feb 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Remaining references corrected to Appropriations Committee on Education; Rules
upper
Feb 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Feb 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K -12, 02/06/24, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Jan 9, 2024
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Jan 4, 2024
Committee
Referred to Education Pre-K -12; Judiciary; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Erin Grall
RRepublican
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