Schools; allowing school districts to adopt a policy to provide food at no cost to certain students. Effective date. 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 11, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Mar 12, 2019
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 46
Mar 12, 2019
D
Democratic9
100% Yea
R
Republican37
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
4
Committee
7
Apr 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
CR; Do Pass Rules Committee
lower
Apr 11, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules
lower
Mar 20, 2019
Committee
Referred to Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee
lower
Mar 19, 2019
Committee
Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget
lower
Mar 13, 2019
Introduced
First Reading
lower
Mar 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Engrossed to House
upper
Mar 12, 2019
Committee
Referred for engrossment
upper
Mar 12, 2019
Upper · Passed
Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 46 Nays: 0
upper
Feb 12, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported Do Pass Education committee; CR filed
upper
Feb 5, 2019
Committee
Second Reading referred to Education
upper
Feb 4, 2019
Introduced
First Reading
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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