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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

SB 5647: School safety/temp employees

Providing temporary employees necessary information about school safety policies and procedures.

Summary

  • Requires school district safe school plans to include how substitute teachers and other temporary employees will receive necessary information about safe school plans.
  • Requires model safety policies, procedures, and best practices of the School Safety Center to include how substitute teachers and other temporary employees will receive necessary information about school safety policies and procedures.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5647), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 21, Laws of 2024
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2023
  2. Out of committeeFeb 14, 2023
  3. Passed SenateJan 31, 2024
  4. Passed HouseFeb 27, 2024
  5. GovernorMar 13, 2024
  6. LawMar 13, 2024
Prime sponsor
Nikki Torres (R-15)
Introduced
January 31, 2023 in the Senate
Last action
March 13, 2024
Session law
Chapter 21, Laws of 2024
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to providing substitute teachers and other temporary employees necessary information about school safety policies and procedures;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Nikki Torres (R-15)

5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Steve Conway D-29Curtis King R-14Liz Lovelett D-40Claire Wilson D-30Jeff Wilson R-19

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed January 31, 2024
Version voted on: SB 5647
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican17003
How each member voted

Excused (3)

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House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 27, 2024
Version voted on: SB 5647
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58000
Republican37003
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/6/2024.
  2. Chapter 21, 2024 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  11. ED - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. ED - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Education.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. On motion, referred to Rules.
  18. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  19. Senate Rules "X" file.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. EDU - Majority; do pass.
  22. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SB 5647 in other sessions

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