Expanding protections for certain students to promote inclusivity in public schools.
Last action: 2026-01-12 — Senate Rules "X" file.
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Official Description
Expanding protections for certain students to promote inclusivity in public schools.
Bill Details
- Bill Number
- SB 5123
- Current Status
- Engrossed
- Sponsors
- T'wina Nobles, Claire Wilson, Robert Hasegawa, Marko Liias, Liz Lovelett, Rebecca Saldana, Vandana Slatter, Derek Stanford, Javier Valdez
- Introduced
- 2024-12-30
- Chamber
- Senate
Floor Votes
| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Democrats | Republicans |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-06 | Senate | 3rd Reading & Final PassageSSB 5123 | Passed 30-19 | 27 yes / 0 no | 0 yes / 19 no |
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Bill History
- 2025-03-17 Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM.
- 2025-03-27 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 8:00 AM.
- 2025-03-27 ED - Majority; do pass.
- 2025-03-27 Minority; do not pass.
- 2025-03-28 Referred to Appropriations.
- 2025-04-04 Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
- 2025-04-07 Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
- 2025-04-27 By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
- 2026-01-12 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- 2026-01-12 Senate Rules "X" file.
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