STUDENT/DISCIPLINE: Provides relative to corporal punishment in elementary and secondary schools
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
Jun 2022
House Passage
May 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2022
Last action Jun 5, 2022
Floor votes · House May 25, 2022
How they voted
67–27
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 101
May 25, 2022
D
Democratic33
87% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican67
55% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Jun 2, 2022
Committee
Rules suspended. Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
May 26, 2022
Committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education.
upper
May 25, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 70, nays 28. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably (11-0).
lower
Mar 14, 2022
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education.
lower
Mar 4, 2022
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Education.
lower
1 primary · 17 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Stephanie Hilferty
RRepublican
Co
Aimee Freeman
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara Freiberg
RRepublican
Co
Barry Ivey
RRepublican
Co
Candace Newell
DDemocratic
Co
Delisha Boyd
DDemocratic
Co
Ed Larvadain
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Stagni
RRepublican
Co
Joseph A. Marino III
IIndependent
Co
Kyle Green
DDemocratic
Co
Lance Harris
RRepublican
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