STUDENTS: Requests the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, in collaboration with the state Department of Education, to develop a policy relative to the issuance of posthumous high school diplomas to deceased high school students
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2023
Committee Review
House Passage
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 4, 2023
Last action Jun 8, 2023
Floor votes · House Jun 5, 2023
How they voted
85–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 91
Jun 5, 2023
D
Democratic30
96% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican60
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
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Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Jun 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read by title, roll called, yeas 98, nays 0. The resolution was adopted.
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Matt Willard
DDemocratic
Co
Delisha Boyd
DDemocratic
Co
Jason Hughes
DDemocratic
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