Electronic devices; creating the Bobbi White Act of 2019; prohibiting use of devices in school zones. Emergency.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2019
Last action Apr 4, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Mar 4, 2019
How they voted
35–7
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 44
Mar 4, 2019
D
Democratic8
100% Yea
R
Republican36
75% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Apr 4, 2019
Lower · Passed
CR; Do Pass Public Safety Committee
lower
Apr 1, 2019
Committee
Referred to Public Safety
lower
Mar 19, 2019
Committee
Second Reading referred to Judiciary
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Introduced
First Reading
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Engrossed to House
upper
Mar 4, 2019
Committee
Referred for engrossment
upper
Mar 4, 2019
Upper · Passed
Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 38 Nays: 8
upper
Feb 18, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported Do Pass Public Safety committee; CR filed
upper
Feb 5, 2019
Committee
Second Reading referred to Public Safety
upper
Feb 4, 2019
Introduced
First Reading
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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