Relating to public school safety measures and procedures.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 25, 2019
Last action May 17, 2019
Floor votes · House May 7, 2019
How they voted
101–13
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 115
May 7, 2019
D
Democratic47
82% Yea
R
Republican68
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
34
Key actions
12
Committee
11
Amendments
4
May 17, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
May 17, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
May 8, 2019
Committee
Referred to Education
upper
May 8, 2019
Introduced
Read first time
upper
May 7, 2019
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
May 7, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment as amended
lower
May 6, 2019
Amended
Amendment amended
lower
May 6, 2019
Introduced
Amendment(s) offered
lower
May 6, 2019
Introduced
Amendment fails of adoption
lower
May 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Apr 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 16, 2019
Lower · Passed
Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute considered in committee
lower
Mar 26, 2019
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Mar 26, 2019
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Feb 25, 2019
Committee
Referred to Public Education
lower
Feb 25, 2019
Introduced
Read first time
lower
4 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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