Relating to a public school student's transition from an alternative education program to a regular educational environment, including parental rights related to that transition, and the admission of certain students with a criminal or disciplinary history.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 7, 2023
Last action May 1, 2023
Floor votes · House Apr 27, 2023
How they voted
89–52
Passed
Total votes 141
Apr 27, 2023
D
Democratic60
96% Yea
R
Republican81
61% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
8
Committee
7
Amendments
2
May 1, 2023
Committee
Referred to Education
upper
May 1, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
May 1, 2023
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
Apr 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Apr 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment as amended
lower
Apr 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Apr 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
Apr 4, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably as substituted
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Committee
Referred to Youth Health & Safety, Select
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
6 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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