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HB462Introduced in the House

Encourage academic excellence through high-quality instructional materials

Vetoed

Introduced by David Bedey, District 86

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Official description

Encourage academic excellence through high-quality instructional materials

Where it stands

(H) Vetoed by Governor

May 13, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: (S) 3rd Reading Concurred · April 25, 2025

28

Yes

21

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

50 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. (LC) Drafter Assigned

  2. (LC) Draft On Hold

  3. (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  4. (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  5. (LC) Draft in Edit

  6. (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  7. (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  8. (LC) Draft in Assembly

  9. (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  10. (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  11. (H) Introduced

  12. (H) Fiscal Note Requested

  13. (H) Referred to Committee (H) Education

  14. (H) First Reading

  15. (H) Hearing (H) Education

  16. (H) Fiscal Note Received

  17. (H) Fiscal Note Signed

  18. (H) Fiscal Note Printed

  19. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Education

  20. (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Education

  21. (H) 2nd Reading Pass Consideration

  22. (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  23. (H) 2nd Reading Passed

  24. (H) Rereferred to Committee (H) Appropriations

  25. (H) Hearing (H) Appropriations

  26. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Appropriations

  27. (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Appropriations

  28. (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  29. (H) 2nd Reading Passed

  30. (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  31. (H) 3rd Reading Passed

  32. (H) Transmitted to Senate

  33. (S) Referred to Committee (S) Education and Cultural Resources

  34. (S) First Reading

  35. (S) Hearing (S) Education and Cultural Resources

  36. (S) Hearing Canceled (S) Education and Cultural Resources

  37. (S) Hearing (S) Education and Cultural Resources

  38. (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred (S) Education and Cultural Resources

  39. (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred (S) Education and Cultural Resources

  40. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  41. (S) 2nd Reading Concurred

  42. (S) Rereferred to Committee (S) Finance and Claims

  43. (S) Motion Carried

  44. (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  45. (S) 3rd Reading Concurred

  46. (H) Sent to Enrolling

  47. (H) Returned from Enrolling

  48. (H) Signed by Speaker

  49. (S) Signed by President

  50. (H) Transmitted to Governor

  51. (H) Vetoed by Governor

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