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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5174: Civil rights history

Encouraging instruction in the history of civil rights.

Summary

  • Encourages school districts to conduct a program at least annually to commemorate the history of civil rights.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5174), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 44, Laws of 2011
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2011
  3. Passed SenateFeb 23, 2011
  4. Passed HouseApr 4, 2011
  5. GovernorApr 13, 2011
  6. LawApr 13, 2011
Prime sponsor
Maralyn Chase (D-32)
Introduced
January 17, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 13, 2011
Session law
Chapter 44, Laws of 2011

AN ACT Relating to encouraging instruction in the history of civil rights;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Maralyn Chase (D-32)

6 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Margarita Prentice D-11Sharon Nelson D-34Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Paull Shin D-21Adam Kline D-37

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 23, 2011
Version voted on: SB 5174
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26001
Republican21001
How each member voted

Yea (47)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 4, 2011
Version voted on: SB 5174
72 Yea 23 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53002
Republican192300
How each member voted

Yea (72)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Chapter 44, 2011 Laws.
  2. Governor signed.
  3. Effective date 7/22/2011.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 72; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. Minority; do not pass.
  12. ED - Majority; do pass.
  13. ED - Executive action taken by committee.
  14. First reading, referred to Education.
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. EDU - Majority; do pass.
  20. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SB 5174 in other sessions

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