Relating to interpersonal boundary invasions affecting youth; and declaring an emergency.
Summary
Removes designation of Department of Education as education provider of certain programs for purposes of provisions related to reports of suspected abuse or suspected sexual conduct. Modifies investigatory procedures for department upon receipt of reports of suspected sexual conduct. Expands eligibility of persons who can be designated as licensed administrator for purposes of receiving and responding to reports of suspected abuse or suspected sexual conduct. Allows department to share information received by department related to reports of abuse in certain circumstances and under certain restrictions. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Jan 11, 2021
Signed Jun 23, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 8, 2021 · House Jun 3, 2021
How they voted
28–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 30
Apr 8, 2021
D
Democratic18
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican11
81% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Jun 23, 2021
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Jun 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Jun 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 8, 2021
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
upper
Jun 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.
upper
Jun 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Williams. Passed.
lower
May 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
lower
Apr 13, 2021
Committee
Referred to Human Services.
lower
Apr 9, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Apr 8, 2021
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
upper
Apr 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed.
upper
Apr 5, 2021
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Jan 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to Human Services, Mental Health and Recovery.
upper
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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