AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - APPROPRIATE DISABILITY LANGUAGE (Ensures appropriate disability language is used in job descriptions and statutes.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2018
Last action May 25, 2018
Floor votes · Senate May 23, 2018
How they voted
29–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 32
May 23, 2018
D
Democratic29
89% Yea
R
Republican3
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
3
May 25, 2018
Committee
05/25/2018 Referred to House Labor
lower
May 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
05/23/2018 Senate read and passed
legislature
May 16, 2018
Legislature · Passed
05/16/2018 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Feb 28, 2018
Legislature · Passed
02/28/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 15, 2018
Introduced
02/15/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor
legislature
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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