prohibiting the use of Native American mascots in public schools, colleges, and universities.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Nov 19, 2021
Last action Mar 23, 2022
Floor votes · House Mar 15, 2022
How they voted
166–137
Passed · 73 other
Total votes 376
Mar 15, 2022
D
Democratic174
78% Nay
I
Independent3
66% Yea
R
Republican199
81% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Mar 15, 2022
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (166-137-73)
house
Mar 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
lower
Mar 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 10-9; RC)
lower
Nov 19, 2021
Introduced
Introduced 01/05/2022 and referred to Education
lower
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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