Defining dyslexia as a specific learning disability and requiring early screening for dyslexia.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
House Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Jan 10, 2018
Signed Mar 15, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Mar 6, 2018 · House Mar 1, 2018
How they voted
45–0
Passed
Total votes 45
Mar 6, 2018
D
Democratic25
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
10
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Mar 15, 2018
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Mar 8, 2018
Upper · Passed
Speaker signed.
upper
Mar 8, 2018
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 6, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
upper
Mar 6, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments.
upper
Mar 1, 2018
Upper · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
upper
Mar 1, 2018
Amended
Committee amendment not adopted.
upper
Feb 23, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
upper
Feb 22, 2018
Upper · Passed
ED - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
upper
Feb 14, 2018
Upper · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
upper
Feb 6, 2018
Upper · Passed
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
upper
Jan 29, 2018
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means.
upper
Jan 25, 2018
Committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
upper
Jan 25, 2018
Upper · Passed
EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
HZ
Hans Zeiger
RRepublican
Co
GP
Guy Palumbo
DDemocratic
Co
Lisa Wellman
DDemocratic
Co
Mark Mullet
DDemocratic
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