SB440: School boards, local; prior authorization for legal action.

This vote on SB440 was held in the Senate. The vote was on this subject: “Reported from Education and Health”. This vote passed 8-7.

Yes

George Barker (D-39)
Janet Howell (D-32)
Lynwood Lewis (D-6)
Mamie Locke (D-23)
Louise Lucas (D-18)
Mark Peake (R-8)
Chap Petersen (D-34)
Dick Saslaw (D-35)

No

Dick Black (R-13)
Bill Carrico (R-40)
Amanda Chase (R-11)
John Cosgrove (R-78)
Siobhan Dunnavant (R-12)
Steve Newman (R-23)
David Suetterlein (R-4)

Explanation

At left is the tally of who voted how on this bill.

It’s important to understand that most bills are voted on multiple times, and the vote is not necessarily simply whether or not the bill should pass. Be sure to look at the bill’s history to determine what, exactly, was being voted on, and at what point in the bill’s progress.

Progress History

01/09/2018 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102563D

01/09/2018 Referred to Committee on Education and Health

01/25/2018 Reported from Education and Health (8-Y 7-N)

01/26/2018 Constitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N)

01/29/2018 Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to

01/29/2018 Rereferred to Courts of Justice

01/31/2018 Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (10-Y 5-N)

SB440: School boards, local; prior authorization for legal action.

Yes

No

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