Addressing sexual misconduct at scholarly or professional associations.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
Apr 2023
Introduced Jan 23, 2023
Signed Apr 13, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 5, 2023 · House Mar 8, 2023
How they voted
48–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 49
Apr 5, 2023
D
Democratic29
96% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
14
Committee
11
Apr 13, 2023
Signed into law
Governor signed.
executive
Apr 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Apr 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Apr 5, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (48-0-1)
senate
Mar 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
HEWD - Majority; do pass.
upper
Mar 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 8:00 AM.
upper
Mar 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 8:00 AM.
upper
Mar 8, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (91-0-3)
house
Feb 24, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
lower
Feb 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to Appropriations.
lower
Feb 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Minority; without recommendation.
lower
Feb 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.
lower
Feb 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 8:00 AM.
lower
Jan 31, 2023
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Gerry Pollet
DDemocratic
Co
Liz Berry
DDemocratic
Co
Mari Leavitt
DDemocratic
Co
Nicole Macri
DDemocratic
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