BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESB 5620

SB 5620: School safety-related drills

Changing school safety-related drills.

Summary

Increases the number of school lockdown drills from one to three, and requires one other safety-related drill determined by the school.
Decreases the number of fire evacuation drills from six to three.

From the Engrossed House Bill Report (ESB 5620), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 14, Laws of 2013

AN ACT Relating to school safety;

Passed March 5, 2013

Version voted on: ESB 5620

49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	26	0	0	0
Republican	23	0	0	0

How each member voted

Passed April 3, 2013

Version voted on: ESB 5620

96 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	54	0	0	1
Republican	42	1	0	0

How each member voted

Apr 17, 2013Effective date 7/28/2013. (ESB 5620)
Apr 17, 2013Chapter 14, 2013 Laws. (ESB 5620)
Apr 17, 2013Governor signed. (ESB 5620)
Apr 11, 2013Delivered to Governor. (ESB 5620)
Apr 11, 2013Speaker signed. (ESB 5620)
Apr 4, 2013President signed. (ESB 5620)
Apr 3, 2013Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1. (ESB 5620)
Apr 3, 2013Placed on third reading. (ESB 5620)
Apr 3, 2013Committee recommendations adopted. (ESB 5620)
Apr 2, 2013Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee. (ESB 5620)
Mar 28, 2013Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESB 5620)
Mar 26, 2013ED - Majority; do pass. (ESB 5620)
Mar 26, 2013ED - Executive action taken by committee. (ESB 5620)
Mar 7, 2013First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (ESB 5620)
Mar 5, 2013Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (ESB 5620)
Mar 5, 2013Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (ESB 5620)
Mar 5, 2013Floor amendment(s) adopted. (ESB 5620)
Feb 27, 2013Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (ESB 5620)
Feb 21, 2013Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (ESB 5620)
Feb 20, 2013EDU - Majority; do pass. (ESB 5620)
Feb 6, 2013First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. (ESB 5620)

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