Increasing worker protections.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
May 2021
Introduced Jan 6, 2021
Signed May 11, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 6, 2021 · House Apr 13, 2021
How they voted
30–19
Passed
Total votes 49
Apr 6, 2021
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
43
Key actions
25
Committee
21
Amendments
1
May 11, 2021
Signed into law
Governor signed.
executive
Apr 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Apr 14, 2021
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Apr 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed final passage; yeas, 53; nays, 45; absent, 0; excused, 0.
lower
Apr 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Senate amendments.
lower
Apr 6, 2021
Upper · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
upper
Mar 18, 2021
Committee
On motion, referred to Rules Committee for second reading.
upper
Mar 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs at 10:30 AM
upper
Mar 17, 2021
Committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
upper
Mar 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
Minority; do not pass.
upper
Mar 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
LCTA - Majority; do pass.
upper
Mar 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs at 10:30 AM.
upper
Mar 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs at 10:30 AM
upper
Mar 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs at 10:30 AM.
upper
Mar 4, 2021
Lower · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
lower
Mar 4, 2021
Introduced
Amendment ruled beyond the scope and object of the bill.
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 01:30 PM
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Minority; do not pass.
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Labor & Workplace Standards.
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
lower
Feb 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 01:30 PM
lower
Feb 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
lower
Feb 9, 2021
Committee
Referred to Appropriations.
lower
Feb 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:00 AM
lower
Feb 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Minority; do not pass.
lower
Feb 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
LAWS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
lower
Feb 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:00 AM.
lower
Jan 20, 2021
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:00 AM
lower
Jan 20, 2021
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Labor & Workplace Standards at 10:00 AM.
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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