Protect Our Students Act.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Sep 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Sep 2023
Signed into Law
Oct 2023
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Signed Oct 2, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
48
Key actions
13
Committee
24
Amendments
3
Sep 29, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by Gov. 9/29/2023
executive
Sep 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Concurred In S Amend SA1
lower
Sep 21, 2023
Introduced
Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Amend
lower
Sep 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed 3rd Reading
upper
Sep 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Amend Adopted A1
upper
Sep 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reptd Fav
upper
Jun 21, 2023
Committee
Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
upper
Jun 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reptd Fav
upper
Jun 14, 2023
Committee
Re-ref Com On Pensions and Retirement and Aging
upper
Jun 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reptd Fav
upper
Jun 13, 2023
Committee
Sequential Referral To Pensions and Retirement and Aging Added After Education/Higher Education
upper
May 31, 2023
Committee
Re-ref Com On Education/Higher Education
upper
May 31, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reptd Fav
upper
May 18, 2023
Committee
Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Education/Higher Education. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate
upper
Mar 30, 2023
Committee
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
upper
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed 3rd Reading
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reptd Fav Com Sub 3
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Committee
Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
lower
Mar 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reptd Fav Com Sub 2
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Committee
Re-ref Com On Pensions and Retirement
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reptd Fav
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Committee
Re-ref to the Com on Judiciary 1, if favorable, Pensions and Retirement, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Committee
Serial Referral To Pensions and Retirement Stricken
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Committee
Serial Referral To Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Stricken
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Committee
Serial Referral To Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Added
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Committee
Serial Referral To Pensions and Retirement Added
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Committee
Serial Referral To Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Stricken
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Committee
Re-ref Com On Judiciary 2
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reptd Fav Com Substitute
lower
Feb 20, 2023
Committee
Ref to the Com on Education - K-12, if favorable, Judiciary 2, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Introduced
Filed
lower
2 primary · 17 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Torbett
RRepublican
P
Kristin Baker
RRepublican
Co
Ben Moss
RRepublican
Co
Bill Ward
RRepublican
Co
Brian Biggs
RRepublican
Co
Celeste Cairns
RRepublican
Co
David Willis
RRepublican
Co
Dennis Riddell
RRepublican
Co
Diane Wheatley
RRepublican
Co
Donnie Loftis
RRepublican
Co
Harry Warren
RRepublican
Co
Howard Penny
RRepublican
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