Authorizes school districts to maintain surplus at four percent for 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 school years.*
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Nov 2020
General Assembly Passage
Mar 2021
Signed into Law
Mar 2021
Introduced Jul 9, 2020
Signed Mar 15, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Nov 16, 2020 · General Assembly Mar 1, 2021
How they voted
39–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
Nov 16, 2020
D
Democratic26
96% Yea
R
Republican14
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Mar 15, 2021
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2021, c.35.
executive
Mar 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (68-2-0)
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Committee
Recommitted to Assembly Appropriations Committee
lower
Nov 16, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (39-0)
upper
Oct 29, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate Amendment (24-0) (Greenstein)
upper
Sep 14, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
upper
Jul 9, 2020
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
upper
6 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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