URGING SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS, TEACHERS, PARENTS, AND STUDENTS TO BE EDUCATED ABOUT THE POTENTIAL HEALTH IMPACT OF HEAVY BACKPACKS AND TO TAKE PROACTIVE MEASURES TO AVOID INJURY.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2017
Last action Mar 29, 2017
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7
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Committee
4
Mar 29, 2017
Committee
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on HLT with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aquino, Oshiro, Say, Thielen excused (4).
legislature
Mar 29, 2017
Committee
Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1507), recommending referral to HLT.
legislature
Mar 22, 2017
Legislature · Passed
The committees on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, Har, Creagan, Hashem, Ohno, Onishi, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ing, McKelvey.
legislature
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
Referred to EDN, HLT, referral sheet 20
legislature
Feb 13, 2017
Introduced
Offered
legislature
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Justin Woodson
DDemocratic
P
Mark Hashem
DDemocratic
P
Richard Onishi
DDemocratic
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