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HB 1216 - 2019-20
Concerning nonfirearm measures to increase school safety and student well-being.
Companion Bill: SB 5317
Bill History

2019 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 17
First reading, referred to Education. (View Original Bill)
Feb 4
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 7
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 11
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 25
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Mar 1
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 5
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 7
2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 19). (View 2nd Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 83; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 9
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
Mar 18
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 22
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
EDU - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Mar 25
Referred to Ways & Means.
Mar 28
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 8
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Apr 9
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 12
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 23
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 81; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 25
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 25
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 26
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 9
Governor signed.
Chapter 333, 2019 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/28/2019.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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