EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: Requests the state Department of Education to study the feasibility of banning the use of corporal punishment in public schools.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Governor
Introduced Apr 12, 2021
Last action Jun 1, 2021
Floor votes · Senate May 4, 2021 · House May 25, 2021
How they voted
25–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 28
May 4, 2021
D
Democratic10
90% Yea
R
Republican18
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
1
May 25, 2021
Introduced
Received from the House without amendments.
upper
May 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read by title, concurred in by vote of 60 yeas, 35 nays.
lower
May 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably (9-0).
lower
May 5, 2021
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
lower
May 4, 2021
Upper · Passed
Read by title and adopted by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered sent to the House.
upper
May 3, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
Apr 12, 2021
Committee
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Education.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Cleo Fields
DDemocratic
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