EDUCATION – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding a biliteracy diploma for public school students who demonstrate proficiency in English and another language.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House Passage
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
Signed into Law
Mar 2020
Introduced Feb 10, 2020
Signed Mar 11, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 3, 2020 · House Feb 21, 2020
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Mar 3, 2020
D
Democratic7
100% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Mar 11, 2020
Signed into law
Reported Signed by Governor on March 10, 2020 Session Law Chapter 89 Effective: 07/01/2020
lower
Mar 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Returned from Senate Passed; to JRA for Enrolling
lower
Mar 3, 2020
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-0)
senate
Feb 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading
lower
Feb 24, 2020
Introduced
Introduced, read first time; referred to: Education
upper
Feb 21, 2020
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (38-24-1)
house
Feb 19, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading
upper
Feb 11, 2020
Committee
Reported Printed and Referred to Education
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Introduced
Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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