Providing regulatory relief for early learning providers.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
House Passage
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
Signed into Law
Apr 2020
Introduced Jan 15, 2020
Signed Apr 3, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 6, 2020 · House Feb 13, 2020
How they voted
43–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 44
Mar 6, 2020
D
Democratic27
100% Yea
R
Republican17
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
33
Key actions
16
Committee
14
Apr 3, 2020
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Mar 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 9, 2020
Upper · Passed
Speaker signed.
upper
Mar 6, 2020
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (43-0-1)
senate
Mar 2, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM
upper
Mar 2, 2020
Upper · Passed
WM - Majority; do pass.
upper
Feb 29, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 09:00 AM
upper
Feb 28, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 08:00 AM
upper
Feb 28, 2020
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 28, 2020
Committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 28, 2020
Upper · Passed
EDU - Majority; do pass.
upper
Feb 24, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 01:30 PM
upper
Feb 13, 2020
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (93-0-1)
house
Feb 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 09:00 AM
lower
Feb 11, 2020
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Human Services & Early Learning.
lower
Feb 7, 2020
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Human Services & Early Learning at 08:00 AM
lower
Feb 7, 2020
Committee
Referred to Appropriations.
lower
Feb 7, 2020
Lower · Passed
HSEL - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
lower
Jan 28, 2020
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Human Services & Early Learning at 01:30 PM
lower
1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tom Dent
RRepublican
Co
BJ
Bill Jenkin
RRepublican
Co
Bob McCaslin
RRepublican
Co
Brad Klippert
RRepublican
Co
Carolyn Eslick
RRepublican
Co
Chris Corry
RRepublican
Co
Chris Gildon
RRepublican
Co
Dan Griffey
RRepublican
Co
Gina Mosbrucker
RRepublican
Co
Jeremie Dufault
RRepublican
Co
Michelle Valdez
RRepublican
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