Awarding diplomas posthumously.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Mar 2022
Introduced Jan 10, 2022
Signed Mar 30, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 7, 2022 · House Mar 4, 2022
How they voted
49–0
Passed
Total votes 49
Mar 7, 2022
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
33
Key actions
19
Committee
14
Mar 30, 2022
Signed into law
Governor signed.
executive
Mar 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Mar 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
upper
Mar 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments.
upper
Mar 4, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
lower
Mar 4, 2022
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (97-1)
house
Feb 24, 2022
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 10:00 AM
lower
Feb 24, 2022
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 24, 2022
Lower · Passed
ED - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
lower
Feb 24, 2022
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 10:00 AM.
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM.
lower
Feb 17, 2022
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 01:30 PM
lower
Feb 17, 2022
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM.
lower
Jan 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 08:00 AM
upper
Jan 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
EDU - Majority; do pass.
upper
Jan 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 8:00 AM.
upper
Jan 19, 2022
Upper · Passed
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 10:30 AM.
upper
Jan 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 08:00 AM
upper
Jan 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 8:00 AM.
upper
0 primary · 7 co-sponsors
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