Appropriates $5 million in federal funds to Department of Health for grants and stipends to ensure health and safety of farm workers.*
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2020
Committee Review
Aug 2020
Senate Passage
Jul 2020
General Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 22, 2020
Last action Aug 24, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jul 30, 2020
How they voted
36–1
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 40
Jul 30, 2020
D
Democratic26
96% Yea
R
Republican14
78% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Aug 24, 2020
Committee
Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
lower
Aug 24, 2020
Committee
Transferred to Assembly Health Committee
lower
Jul 30, 2020
Committee
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee
lower
Jul 30, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (36-1)
upper
Jul 22, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
upper
Jun 22, 2020
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee
upper
2 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Nilsa Cruz-Perez
DDemocratic
P
Teresa Ruiz
DDemocratic
Co
NP
Nellie Pou
DDemocratic
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