Permits parent or guardian to request grade retention for student during 2021-2022 school year.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
General Assembly Passage
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Feb 23, 2021
Signed Jun 30, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 24, 2021 · General Assembly Jun 3, 2021
How they voted
38–1
Passed
Total votes 39
Jun 24, 2021
D
Democratic26
100% Yea
R
Republican13
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Jun 30, 2021
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2021, c.141.
executive
Jun 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (39-1)
upper
Jun 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
upper
Jun 21, 2021
Committee
Transferred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
upper
Jun 10, 2021
Committee
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
upper
Jun 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (72-0-0)
lower
May 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
lower
Feb 23, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
lower
5 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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