URGES-CHECK ESRB RATINGS
Summary
Urges parents and caregivers to check the ESRB ratings when selecting computer and video games for children. Encourages interactive entertainment software creators to submit their video, computer, and online games to be rated by the ESRB. Urges all interactive entertainment software creators, including video and computer game creators, to refrain from creating games based on real-life tragedies and violence against children.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 29, 2011
Last action May 31, 2011
Floor votes · House May 31, 2011
How they voted
112–2
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 118
May 31, 2011
D
Democratic64
95% Yea
R
Republican54
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
4
May 31, 2011
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted 112-002-001
lower
May 30, 2011
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 022-000-000
lower
May 29, 2011
Lower · Passed
Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 25 Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
lower
May 29, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
lower
May 25, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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