revise the provisions of parental choice regarding compulsory school attendance and matters ancillary thereto.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Signed into Law
Mar 2021
Introduced Feb 3, 2021
Signed Mar 10, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 17, 2021 · House Mar 2, 2021
How they voted
20–14
Passed
Total votes 34
Feb 17, 2021
D
Democratic3
66% Nay
R
Republican31
61% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
8
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Mar 10, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor on 2021-03-10 S.J. 472
executive
Mar 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 527
lower
Mar 4, 2021
Lower · Passed
Signed by the President S.J. 422
lower
Mar 2, 2021
Lower · Passed
House of Representatives Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 41, NAYS 27 H.J. 467
lower
Mar 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
State Affairs Do Pass , Passed, YEAS 8, NAYS 5 H.J. 1
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Introduced
First read in House and referred to H.J. 323
lower
Feb 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 21, NAYS 14 S.J. 279
upper
Feb 17, 2021
Introduced
Senate Motion to amend , Passed, S.J. 279 Amendment 177D
upper
Feb 17, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (20-14)
senate
Feb 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Education Do Pass Amended , Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 1
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Introduced
Education Motion to amend , Passed, Amendment 177C
upper
Feb 3, 2021
Introduced
First read in Senate and referred to S.J. 170
upper
20 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Aaron Aylward
RRepublican
P
Al Novstrup
RRepublican
P
Bethany Soye
RRepublican
P
Carl Perry
RRepublican
P
Drew C. Dennert
RRepublican
P
Fred Deutsch
RRepublican
P
Jack Kolbeck
RRepublican
P
JC
Jessica Castleberry
RRepublican
P
Jim Stalzer
RRepublican
P
John Wiik
RRepublican
P
Jon Hansen
RRepublican
P
Josh Klumb
RRepublican
P
Larry Zikmund
RRepublican
P
Maggie A. Sutton
RRepublican
P
R. Blake Curd
RRepublican
P
Rebecca Reimer
RRepublican
P
Scott Odenbach
RRepublican
P
Sue Peterson
RRepublican
P
Tony Randolph
RRepublican
P
Wayne H. Steinhauer
RRepublican
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