SB 72 IN

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Provides the following: (1) Not later than October 1, 2023, each public elementary school and state accredited nonpublic elementary school shall provide to the department of education (department) information regarding whether the school provides instruction on cursive writing to students and, if cursive writing instruction is provided, the grade level of students to whom the instruction is provided. (2) Not later than December 1, 2023, the department shall prepare a report regarding the information and submit the report to the legislative council.

• Jean Leising Republican · author
• Vaneta Becker Republican · author
• Susan Glick Republican · author
• Robert Behning Republican · sponsor

1. Jan 9, 2023 Authored by Senators Leising and Becker · upper
2. Jan 9, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development · upper
3. Jan 19, 2023 Senator Glick added as third author · upper
4. Jan 26, 2023 Senator Tomes added as coauthor · upper
5. Feb 23, 2023 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · upper
6. Feb 27, 2023 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
7. Feb 27, 2023 Senator Randolph added as coauthor · upper
8. Feb 28, 2023 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 182: yeas 42, nays 7 · upper
9. Feb 28, 2023 House sponsor: Representative Behning · upper
10. Feb 28, 2023 Cosponsors: Representatives Davis M, Klinker, Smith, V. · upper
11. Mar 1, 2023 Referred to the House · upper
12. Mar 6, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Education · lower
13. Apr 10, 2023 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
14. Apr 12, 2023 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
15. Apr 13, 2023 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 409: yeas 95, nays 0 · lower
16. Apr 13, 2023 Returned to the Senate with amendments · lower
17. Apr 18, 2023 Motion to dissent filed · upper
18. Apr 18, 2023 Senate dissented from House amendments · upper
19. Apr 18, 2023 Senate conferees appointed: Leising and Ford J.D. · upper
20. Apr 18, 2023 Senate advisors appointed: Hunley, Becker and Glick · upper
21. Apr 18, 2023 House conferees appointed: Behning and Smith V · lower
22. Apr 18, 2023 House advisors appointed: Davis, Payne, Klinker and Pfaff · lower
23. Apr 24, 2023 CCR # 1 filed in the Senate · upper
24. Apr 24, 2023 CCR # 1 filed in the House · lower
25. Apr 25, 2023 Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 496: yeas 84, nays 0 · lower
26. Apr 25, 2023 Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 482: yeas 36, nays 13 · upper
27. Apr 26, 2023 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
28. Apr 28, 2023 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
29. May 1, 2023 Signed by the Speaker · lower
30. May 4, 2023 Public Law 169 · upper
31. May 4, 2023 Signed by the Governor · executive

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Enrolled Senate Bill (S) · Apr 25, 2023 · PDF
• Introduced Senate Bill (S) · Jan 4, 2023 · PDF
• Senate Bill (S) · Feb 23, 2023 · PDF
• Senate Bill (H) · Apr 10, 2023 · PDF