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SB 5064 - 2017-18
Concerning freedom of expression rights of students at public schools and institutions of higher education.
Bill History
2017 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Jan 11
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 19
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 16
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Feb 17
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 21
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 2
1st substitute bill substituted (EDU 17).
(View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 6
First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Mar 16
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 23
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 28
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Apr 23
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
IN THE SENATE
Apr 23
Placed on Rules White Sheet.
2017 1ST SPECIAL SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Apr 24
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2017 2ND SPECIAL SESSION
IN THE SENATE
May 23
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jun 13
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
Jun 21
Returned to Senate Rules 3.
2017 3RD SPECIAL SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Jun 21
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2018 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Jan 8
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 18
Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
Jan 19
Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Jan 23
First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Feb 14
Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 22
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 12:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Feb 23
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 26
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 2
Amendment ruled beyond the scope and object of the bill.
Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 91; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 5
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 45; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
Mar 7
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 8
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Mar 9
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 21
Governor signed.
Chapter 125, 2018 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 6/7/2018.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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